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SHOCKING: Big tech crackdown looms as eu uk advance new rules - What They Never Told You

A worker helps set up the Google booth before CES International, in Las Vegas, USA, on January 4, 2020. © John Locher, AP

TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, Google, and Amazon are facing rising pressure from European authorities as London and Brussels advanced new rules Tuesday to curb the power of digital companies.

They’re among those on a list of the 19 biggest online platforms and search engines that the European Union’s executive arm said must meet extra obligations for cleaning up illegal content and disinformation and keeping users safe under the 27-nation bloc's landmark digital rules that take effect later this year.

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