Google, Microsoft, Apple and Booking Called by EU To Explain Measures Against Online Financial Scams

The EU has reportedly asked major tech firms, including Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Booking, to explain how they prevent online financial scams. Under the Digital Services Act, the commission has sent an information request to four platforms. EU spokesman Thomas Regnier stated, ‘Microsoft, Google, Apple and Booking to monitor and request information on how they make sure that their services are not being misused by scammers.’

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The European Union (EU) on Tuesday reportedly demanded that major tech companies, including Apple, Google, Microsoft and Booking to explain how they are protecting users from online financial scams. As per a report of Barron's,  the commission has issued an information request under the Digital Services Act to four online platforms. EU digital affairs spokesman Thomas Regnier said, "Microsoft, Google, Apple and Booking to monitor and request information on how they make sure that their services are not being misused by scammers." WhatsApp New Feature Update: Meta-Owned Platform Testing ‘Mute Everyone Mentions’ To Reduce Group Chat Distractions.

‘EU Queries Apple, Google, Microsoft Over Online Financial Scams’

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