By Sara Brandstätter ( November 3, 2026, 13:22 GMT | Insight) -- A broad range of tech companies are set to face a reform of the EU's consumer-enforcement structure, a senior European Commission official confirmed on Tuesday. The reform would allow the commission to take on certain consumer cases under powers shared with national authorities, MLex understands. It's scheduled to be presented on Nov. 11 alongside the Digital Fairness Act, which is expected to take the form of a regulation, MLex understands.A broad range of tech companies are set to face changes to the EU’s consumer-enforcement structure, a senior European Commission official confirmed on Tuesday. The reform would allow the commission to take on certain consumer cases under powers shared with national authorities, MLex understands....
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