Does the EU need to go further in competition policy for tech?

Update: 2024-04-12

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This week we talk to Max von Thun, Europe Director at the Open Markets Institute about competition policy.Amid a barrage of measures and investigations on digital competition in recent weeks, the think tank co-authored a manifesto calling for a revamp of competition policy, including structural changes within the Commission.

Crucial to those is a change in culture within the executive, but is it tenable?

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