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ACM sees sufficient competition in the Dutch telecom market, but keeps a close watch
At the moment, there is sufficient competition in the Dutch telecom market. This has been one of the conclusions of the definitive market analysis decision of the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). At the same time, ACM continues to be … -
ACM Telecom Monitor for Q2 2023: mobile-data consumption and fiber-optic grow substantially, consumers seldom switch
The latest telecom monitor (in Dutch) by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) reveals that, in the second quarter of 2023, mobile-data consumption in the Netherlands has increased by 20%, which is a substantial increase. Moreover, the … -
Effective digital oversight is crucial for responsible digitalization
Going about your business online has become an inextricable part of today’s society. Both the government and the corporate sector offer their services digitally, and the technological developments in this area follow each other in rapid succession. This … -
ACM calls on data intermediation service providers to pre-register in connection with the upcoming DGA
The Data Governance Act (DGA), the new digital legislative package regarding data intermediation services and data-altruistic organizations, came into force on September 24. The DGA promotes data sharing, and its objective is to have more data become … -
Distribution of the ACM Newsletter
Last week, ACM experienced technical problems with the distribution of its newsletter. As a result, subscribers did not receive any newsletters. The problems have now been resolved. Have you subscribed to our newsletter? If so, you will today receive the … -
Blog Paul de Bijl: The broadband market is currently a competitive market
It was truly a milestone: the draft decision 'market analysis of local internet access', which the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) published for public consultation on July 8, concluded that the broadband market is currently a … -
ACM Telecom Monitor for Q1 2023
About the Telecom Monitor: Each quarter, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) publishes the Telecom Monitor. The Telecom Monitor gives an overview of the trends in the telecom sector. The most important market participants in the … -
ACM: rapid rollout of fiber-optic networks to which various internet providers are admitted will lead to sufficient competition
Thanks to the rollout of fiber-optic connections (also by independent providers), consumers and businesses in the Netherlands are able to choose between more and more high-speed broadband providers at competitive prices. Moreover, the fiber-optic networks … -
2022-2023 Annual Report on Net Neutrality
Each year, ACM publishes a report regarding its enforcement of the net neutrality regulation (EU Regulation 2015/2120). This annual report covers the period from April 30, 2022 through April 30, 2023, and includes an overview of next year’s key … -
ACM Annual Report on Net Neutrality: action against zero-rating service, and input in the discussion on fees for content providers
In 2023, Dutch telecom operator T-Mobile stopped offering its zero-rating service ‘Data-free Music’ (in Dutch: Datavrije Muziek) after the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) had pointed out, following a ruling of the European Court of …