Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg last week, meanwhile, called on the incoming U.S. president to look at the EU's approach to Big Tech, saying the way the bloc applies competition rules is "almost like a tariff."
EU official Virkkunen is one of a new team of politicians that began their work as members of the EU's executive arm in December. Until now, the bloc has been considered a leader of tech regulation and has opened the door to several probes into the behavior of Big Tech companies.