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Meta Platforms, Google should face digital tax, EU Parliament socialists say

By Matthew Newman ( April 10, 2025, 08:52 GMT | Insight) -- Meta Platforms, Google, and X should be subject to a European Union digital tax, which would be allocated to a "digital sovereignty fund" aimed at reducing the bloc's reliance on US tech companies. The funds would be used to develop an alternative to US social media platforms and US-based cloud providers, the group of Socialists and Democrats said in a position paper today.Meta Platforms, Google and X should face a European Union digital tax that would be used for a “digital sovereignty fund” to decrease the bloc’s dependence on US tech companies....

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