What Impact Is the Digital Markets Act Having?

VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

curb: 제한하다
Can the EU curb tech giants’ dominance of the digital marketplace?

flourish: 번창하다 
The aim is to improve consumer choice and open up markets for European start-ups to flourish.

forbid: 금지하다
anti-competitive behavior: 반경쟁적 행동
The legislation forbids tech giants from engaging in anti-competitive behavior, such as favoring their own products and services over competitors on their platforms.

breach: 위반
Apple and Meta have already been found in breach of the DMA.

last resort: 마지막 수단
As a last resort option, regulators could even force structural changes, such as the break up of businesses.

sidestep: (어려움이나 법 등을) 피하다
The big tech companies have been adept in the past at redesigning their services to sidestep regulations.

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