Competition and Platform (Business) Regulation Group

The Competition and Platform (Business) Regulation Group focuses on laws and policies around online platforms that have an impact on public service media (PSM). These include competition enforcement in digital markets, rules governing platform-to-business relations, and issues relating to data driving the provision of PSM content. The Group focuses on the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act.

Digital Markets Act

• Regulation (EU) 2022/1925 Digital Markets Act
• EBU Handbook (Members-only)
• DMA basics and key issues for PSM (presentation of the European Commission)
• EBU reply to European Commission consultations/queries on 
  • The scope of DMA 
  • Acces to data provision (Article 6(10))
  • Further information on Access to data and FRAND terms (Articles 6(10) and 6(12))
  • Advertising provisions - Articles 5(10) and 6(8)
• DMA Compliance Reports
• EBU review of gatekeepers' compliance reports (analysis and presentation)

AI and Competition 

• EBU response to the Commission Consultation on AI and Competition

Platform-to-business Regulation 

• (EU) 2019/1150 P2B Regulation
• P2B guidelines on ranking for Online intermediation Services and online search engines