What Next TBD: A Conversation With Europe's Top Tech Cop
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🗓️ 26 January 2015
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:31.5 | Earlier this week I spoke with Danish politician Margreta Vestager. |
| 0:38.4 | She's the European Commission's Commissioner for Competition and it's not a stretch to say she's one of the most important people in the world |
| 0:46.3 | when it comes to regulating big tech. |
| 0:48.9 | One newspaper article described her as putting the fear of God into Silicon Valley. |
| 0:54.6 | For Americans who aren't familiar with your work, how would you introduce yourself and say |
| 1:00.1 | what you do? |
| 1:01.1 | I'm a member of the European Commission. |
| 1:03.2 | I'm one of the executive wise presidents, but what it takes a lot of time in my everyday life |
| 1:09.8 | is to make sure that the European market is open. |
| 1:12.6 | But it's fair, that everyone who does business here |
| 1:16.5 | can do their business by the same rulebook. |
| 1:21.7 | Vestager has pursued case after case against the biggest tech companies in the world. |
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