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'Rethink' required as EU tech push worsens products, Meta lawyer says

By Lewis Crofts ( March 25, 2026, 21:58 GMT | Insight) -- EU enforcement against tech companies risks “creating artificial handicaps” and “worsening user products,” which should lead to a rethink of certain aspects of the regulatory regime, according to a senior lawyer for Meta Platforms. Tim Lamb said that European Commission intervention had “reduced the efficiency” of the company’s personalized ads, and he questioned whether that is consistent with the aims of a law such as the Digital Markets Act.EU enforcement against tech companies risks “creating artificial handicaps” and “worsening user products,” which should lead to a rethink of certain aspects of the regulatory regime, according to a senior lawyer for Meta Platforms....

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