( October 8, 2025, 09:26 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The chief executive of Finnish game company Supercell has said the EU's proposed Digital Fairness Act and Consumer Protection Cooperation, or CPC, Network Guidelines would dismantle in-game mechanics such as digital currencies and threaten Europe’s €27 billion games industry. In a statement on Wednesday, Ilkka Paananen said the policy proposals were fundamentally misguided, and added that any new regulations must be based on evidence not hypothetical assumptions, and be proportionate to the harm.Statement is attached....
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