By Anna Ferrari ( September 22, 2026, 15:40 GMT | Insight) -- More than 40 startups are using easier access to data generated on gatekeeper platforms to develop services, a European Commission official said Tuesday, touting this statistic as an early benefit of the Digital Markets Act. Another official, speaking at the same event, said that over the next three years the challenge would be ensuring that gatekeepers build compliance into their development cycles, a process known as "compliance by design." More than forty startups are using easier access to data generated by large digital platforms to develop new and innovative services, a senior European Commission official has said, pointing to this statistic as evidence of emerging benefits from the Digital Markets Act....
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