back to article UK government launches new tech watchdog – because the digital sales tax went so well

The UK's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) today launched its Digital Markets Unit (DMU) watchdog, which aims to regulate large online platforms like Google and Facebook, and create rules governing their conduct with users and advertisers. First announced last November, the DMU is based in the Competition …

  1. Kane
    Black Helicopters

    The big question...

    ...is who's going to be getting the plum jobs in this new government unit via the revolving doors of google/facebook et al?

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