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EU court declares Uber a transport company not a digital service
European Union's top court ruled today that the ride-sharing platform Uber is a transport service and should be regulated similar to taxi operators. The company claimed it is a digital service and should pay lighter taxes as other e-commerce businesses. Uber launched in 2011 and currently operates in about 600 cities and regions in the world, with more than 60 of them being in the EU. The European Court of Justice says the service provided by Uber "is covered by services in the field of transport" and should be treated by member states as such. The case follows a complaint from...
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