Tensions have risen between major European and American content providers. About fifty European parliamentarians sent a letter to the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, her Vice-President and the Commissioner for Internal Affairs, Thierry Breton. They call afair and transparent investment” from major content providers to funding the digital infrastructure on which they build their prosperity.
Behind the scenes, there is a battle, the stakes of which are reminiscent of Europe’s main digital regulations, the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act (DMA/DSA). This time it is about “fair share”. Telecom operators have been trying to negotiate with over-the-air (OTT) platforms for several years, but they have only recently been heard by European authorities. This shift in perception is based in part on developments…
Source: Le Figaro
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