thank you very much for joining us, benjamin jones, over at state street.ing up, the internet giants under pressure. the european union is due to have sweeping tech legislation later this month. more on the story right here on your morning edition of bloomberg. ♪ manus: this is bloomberg daybreak: europe. i'm manus cranny. ann marie horton in london. european union set to unveil sweeping regulation that is facing internet companies like alphabet, amazon and facebook. the tech giants are warning the new move may hinder innovation. a video call with an eu official today. let's get to maria tadeo with the details. good to see you. who is jumping on the call and what is the purpose? we have more than 1000 companies jumping on this call with the internal markets commissioner and all the big tech from amazon, facebook and google are represented on this call. the timing, as you said, is key because this is coming a week before the european union purchased what could be two major pieces of major legislation. the general services act and digital markets act. this is