European Union, Digital Markets Act (DMA) With the Digital Services Act (DSA) in Turkish, he wanted to create an antitrust foundation in the European technology sector. The European Union announced last year that it will take steps in this context and has now shared the list of platforms that will be included in this scope.

Antitrust, that is, aimed at preventing monopolies in the sector Digital Services Act (DSA)announced that 19 giant companies that we all know are included in this scope.

A new era begins for 19 giant platforms

The Digital Services Act (DSA) list comes across as a mix of trusted digital services, from social media apps to search engines and app stores.

While the lion’s share of regulated platforms are developed by US-based for-profit companies, several international companies, and one non-profit organization (such as the online encyclopedia Wikipedia) company takes its place in this list.

The list of 19 platforms identified in the first phase;

• Alibaba-AliExpress
• Amazon store
• Apple App Store
• bing
• Booking. com
• Facebook
• Google Play
• Google Maps
• Google search
• Google Shopping
• Instagram
• LinkedIn
• pinterest
• snapchat
• TikTok
• tweet
• Wikipedia
• YouTube
• Zalando

One of the risks companies on the list should consider freedom of speech; social discourse and electoral processes; public safety and public health; Gender-related violence; Artificial intelligence or algorithmic encroachment on fundamental rights such as child safety and mental health is located.

DSA also imposes some restrictions on micro-targeted ads. Processing sensitive data or using information about children for ad targeting is prohibited by law. Apart from this, in e-commerce marketplaces, to check the sellers. authentication is also requested.

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