Australia Says Facebook and Google Must Commit to Competition Rules
Australia on Thursday said that tech giants like Facebook and Google must agree to new rules to ensure that they ...
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Data Collection: More Trouble For Google And Facebook Over Data In Europe
Photo by STEPHANIE LECOCQ/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock (10445507b) European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager Once again, the advertising businesses are in the spotlight! ...
Google And Its Big Tech Counterparts Offer Defence In Congressional Antitrust Probe
Four top US big techs, Facebook, Alphabet’s Google, Amazon and Apple faced questioning and defended their practices before an antitrust ...
US Launches Antitrust Probe On Google Over Advertising Practices
48 Attorneys general in the US, each representing a state have launched an antitrust investigation into big techs, putting a ...
EU’s Vestager Says She’s Checking To See If Google Is Prioritising Its Own Search Tool Over Its Competitors
EU Commissioner of Competition Margrethe Vestager EU regulators on Tuesday said they are checking to see if Google is prioritising ...
FTC Chairman Says Facebook’s Plan To Link Its Other Services Will Make It Difficult To Split
Facebook Inc. has been under scrutiny for potential antitrust violations over data privacy breeches and how its sister companies, WhatsApp ...
Japan’s FTC Investigating Apple On Its Relationship With Suppliers In Japan
Apple is currently under probe by Japan’s Fair Trade Commission. The commission is investigating to know if the phone maker ...
Google Says It Will Allow Rivals Bid For Place In Search Engine Results
In a bid to ward off fresh antitrust penalties, Google is tweaking its advertising rules to suit the EU policies. ...
EU Again Fines Google Only This Time Its €4.3b/$5b For Forcing Phone Makers To Pre-Install Its Apps
The European Union led by its Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager has concluded an investigation onto what they say is ...