Information seminar about Digital Markets Act

Eoghan O’Neill, Senior Policy Officer at the EU Commission tells how the Digital Markets Act Act (DMA) creates space for new digital innovations.

Eoghan O’Neill, Senior Policy Officer at the EU Commission informs about EU Regulation Digital Markets Act (DMA). The DMA aims to make the digital economy fairer and more competitive. Eoghan explains how the law creates space for new digital innovations.

EU-Parlamentet adopted the 2022 Digital Services Package, which includes the The Digital Marktets Act as well as the Digital Services Act (DSA). The DMA regulates the largest digital companies and functions as a complement to the EU’s competition rules. DMA focuses on digital markets where large technology companies act as “gatekeepers” by providing “core platform services” such as search engines, app stores, social networks and messaging apps.

As of March 6, 2024, DMA became mandatory for the six major tech giants Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta and Microsoft.

Who is Eoghan O’Neill?
Eoghan O´Neill is Senior Policy Officer at the European Commission and has been involved in the EU’s digital and innovation policy landscape for many years. He currently works with the Commission’s team monitoring compliance with the DMA.

Eoghan is uniquely placed to understand this comprehensive regulation and how it aims to promote fairness and competition in the EU’s digital markets.

Organised by: Vinnova and SISP
Vinnova, Mäster Samuelsgatan 56, or digitally
Thursday May 30th at 09.00-11.00
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