Amazon's lobbyists must hand in their house IDs for the EU Parliament. The conflict between the US company and the representatives in Brussels has been simmering for some time.

The EU is playing an increasingly larger role in regulating digital offerings, such as the planned rules for artificial intelligence. The decision does not mean that Amazon's stakeholders will no longer come to parliament, but their freedom of action will be significantly restricted. It is only the second time that the European Parliament has resorted to this measure.