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Global online platforms won’t face ‘fair share’ network fees, EU says

By Matthew Newman ( July 31, 2025, 14:01 GMT | Insight) -- Online platforms, regardless of where they’re based, won’t face “fair share” network fees when the European Commission proposes a revamp of telecom rules later this year, a commission spokesperson said today. In recent years, there’s been a fierce debate over whether a “fair share settlement regime” should be included in the Digital Networks Act. CCIA Europe, an association representing tech companies, argued that the network fee proposal shouldn't be replaced with an arbitration mechanism to resolve disputes over Internet interconnection fees.Online platforms, regardless of where they’re based, won’t face “fair share” network fees when the European Commission proposes a revamp of telecom rules later this year, a commission spokesperson said today....

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