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REVEALED: Five things to know about the eu s landmark digital act - The Real Truth

The European Union in September named six gatekeepers including Apple and Google that must adhere to the rules (Credit: AFP)

The world's biggest digital companies will be forced to comply from Thursday with strict EU rules that Brussels hopes will make the online market fairer for all.

The European Union in September named six so-called gatekeepers and 22 of their platforms including Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn that must adhere to the rules: Google's Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, TikTok parent ByteDance, Meta and Microsoft.

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