> The EU solution would be to fund it with taxes That doesn't seem to be anywhere in their plans, unless you're accusing market regulators of being taxpayer-fu

> The EU solution would be to fund it with taxes That doesn't seem to be anywhere in their plans, unless you're accusing market regulators of being taxpayer-funded (in which case, guilty-as-charged). Currently, the only EU solution has been demanding interoperability of platforms. How that's done is up to individual companies, unless they use it for anticompetitive purposes.