https://www.vortexmag.net/a-burla-do-talao-esquecido-no-multibanco-esta-de-volta-saiba-como-se-proteger/

 Tech companies are increasing their budgets for lobbying efforts in Brussels, according to an analysis by non-profit Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) and LobbyControl.

Lobbying spending among the actors in the digital sector currently amounts to €151 million annually, according to the report based on data from the Transparency register. This is a 33.6% increase compared to 2023, when the budget reportedly totalled €113 million.

The rise in lobbying efforts comes amid attempts from some industry actors to push back against the EU’s efforts to regulate the digital sector. (...)