EU always acts in favor of big tech against independent/smaller teams. Tech companies spend millions of euro per year on EU shady digital lobbying [1][2]. The same happened in the agricultural field, where EU laws made it impossible to maintain small or individual farming companies and in the same time EU's market is now full of MGO's [3]. EU isn't a friend of free software[4].

[1] https://www.politico.eu/article/big-tech-companies-face-pote...

[2] https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2023/09/11/tech-companies...

[3] https://wikiless.org/wiki/Genetically_modified_food_in_the_E...

[4] https://totsipaki.net/ikiwiki/nparafe/posts_en/posts/Can_Eur...