Judges said TikTok met the necessary thresholds to be brought under the scope of the Digital Markets Act, and parent company ByteDance’s attempt to appeal the European Commission’s decision to target it was not substantiated

Tech giant risks potentially heavy fines if its subscription model for ad-free services falls foul of EU tech rules

Digital Markets Act is the second part in the EU's revolutionary suite of legislation setting out to protect European citizens

The new body could add muscle to the European Commission's bid to make tech and social media giants comply with the law

The Digital Markets Act is set to force changes in companies' businesses, requiring them to make their messaging services interoperable