Google publishes updates to comply with the Digital Markets Act
- March 7, 2024
- 12:06 pm
Today March 7th 23.59 is the deadline for compliance with the rules of the EU Digital Markets Act by gatekeepers and very large platforms.
On March 4th, Google published a blog article containing the changes they put in place to ensure compliance with the new rules. These updates will include changes for both users and businesses, with changes to Search results , choice screens and additional consents for linking Google services. It also embarks some new tools for developers and particularly after the DMA requirements that gatekeepers operating systems shall allow user to user third-party apps and app stores.
More information on the whole set of updates are available here on the Google blog page : Complying with the Digital Markets Act (blog.google)
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