Britain aims to learn from Big Tech’s battles with EU regulators with own regime

But in true Brexit fashion, the way Britain intends to rein in Big Tech is different from its closest European neighbours

The crackdown is aimed at tackling competition abuses by the likes of Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft.

US tech giants are reeling from the European Union’s freshly minted Digital Markets Act — a landmark piece of legislation imposing a raft of dos and donts on how Silicon Valley firms ply their trade.

Britain is now also poised to deliver its very own crackdown aimed at nipping competition abuses by the likes of Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft in the bud before they take hold. But in true Brexit fashion, the way Britain intends to do it is different from its closest European neighbours.