Critically analyse the regulatory challenges posed by digital “gatekeeper” platforms in light of the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). How are these issues relevant for India? (Answer in 250 words)

Digital platforms such as search engines, app stores and social networks increasingly act as “gatekeepers” between businesses and users. The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), which designates firms like Apple, Alphabet and Meta as gatekeepers, highlights the challenge of regulating Big Tech to ensure fair competition and protect users.