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EU says it is assessing tech cases, not impacted by new U.S. administration

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Posted on January 14, 2025

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· Last updated: January 27, 2026

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An EU spokesperson highlights ongoing tech investigations under the Digital Services Act, emphasizing their independence from the new U.S. administration. This image captures the EU's commitment to regulating large social media platforms.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission remains committed to enforcing its rules for large social media platforms regardless of the new U.S. administration, an EU spokesperson said on Tuesday.

EU Continues Tech Investigations Amid US Administration Change

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission remains committed to enforcing its rules for large social media platforms regardless of the new U.S. administration, an EU spokesperson said on Tuesday.

The spokesperson said work in different investigations under the Digital Services Act is ongoing and was "not impacted" by the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump.

(Reporting by Bart Meijer and Philip Blenkinsop)

Key Takeaways

  • The EU remains committed to enforcing tech regulations.
  • Ongoing investigations under the Digital Services Act.
  • New US administration does not impact EU's tech cases.
  • Focus on large social media platforms.
  • EU spokesperson confirms continued efforts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is the EU's ongoing tech investigations under the Digital Services Act, unaffected by the new US administration.
How does the US administration impact the EU?
The EU's tech investigations are not impacted by the new US administration, as confirmed by an EU spokesperson.
What is the Digital Services Act?
The Digital Services Act is an EU regulation aimed at enforcing rules on large social media platforms and tech companies.

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