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AWS and Azure face potential DMA designation

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Amazon and Microsoft are already designated gatekeepers, but the new findings could extend DMA obligations to their cloud computing services.

Amazon and Microsoft should be designated as gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) for their respective cloud computing services, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure, the European Commission has announced in a press release.

The Commission’s preliminary findings rest on the fact that AWS and Azure are the largest

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