In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: three of the UK’s top watchdogs have joined forces to tighten digital and online services regulation; streaming platform Twitch is believed to be trialling a new tool to help match advertisers with suitable partners; and the eSports and games streaming industry is expected to grow to USD $3.5bn in value by 2025.
UK regulators join forces against Big Tech Three of the UK’s biggest consumer and industry authorities have joined forces to take on Big Tech collectively. United under the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DCRF), Ofcom, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have revealed their first annual plan for implementing new regulation across digital and online services.