European Union: European Commission investigation into Amazon over qualification as a gatekeeper under Digital Markets Act based on cloud computing service Amazon Web Services
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
18 Nov 2025 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
supranational
Timeline of events
European Commission announced investigation into Amazon over qualification as a gatekeeper under Digital Markets Act based on cloud computing service Amazon Web Services
On 18 November 2025, the European Commission announced an investigation into Amazon regarding its possible qualification as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) based on its cloud computing service Amazon Web Services. Given the strong p…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government