The European Union recently delayed punishing Apple and Meta Platforms, temporarily avoiding a conflict with US President Donald Trump’s administration while working on a trade agreement with the United States, The Wall Street Journal reported.
“The two titans of digital advertising face unprecedented legal threats from – because of the tactics they used to achieve dominance”, – writes the edition, specifying that it is about antitrust measures.
The European Commission had initially planned to issue cease-and-desist orders against the tech giants, an informed source told the publication. Both companies could also be fined, the report said.