The original story came from a French newspaper lepoint [1] which then was picked up by ft [2].
Google proposed an alliance between booking.com, zal, ubisoft, carrefour,... to launch an advertising campaign to weaken the position of European lawmakers.
The most alarming piece of google's "DSA 60-day plan update" presentation is that they also wanted to mobilise the US government to lobby against it via trade representative offices and embassies.
Google proposed an alliance between booking.com, zal, ubisoft, carrefour,... to launch an advertising campaign to weaken the position of European lawmakers.
The most alarming piece of google's "DSA 60-day plan update" presentation is that they also wanted to mobilise the US government to lobby against it via trade representative offices and embassies.
[1]https://www.lepoint.fr/high-tech-internet/exclusif-comment-g... (paywalled)
[2] https://www.ft.com/content/d9d05b1e-45c0-44b8-a1ba-3aa6d0561...