Tag: Big Tech
Big Tech Lobbyists Use Trans People to Avoid Antitrust Regulation
By Evan Greer, Vice
Washington is on the verge of doing something big: finally passing meaningful legislation to rein in the monopoly power and abusive practices...
Antitrust Bill Targeting Big Tech Gets Backing Of US Commerce Department
The Commerce Department backed a key legislative proposal aimed at forcing tech giants such as Facebook and Google to compete against smaller businesses, agency...
Television Affiliates Ask FCC To Regulate Big Tech
Representatives from ABC Television Affiliates Association, the CBS Television Network Affiliates Association, the FBC Television Association and the NBC Television Affiliates (The Four Affiliates...
EU Finalizes Content Rules Of Digital Services Act
The final details of the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) regarding content are being nailed down and could be decided as early as...
Systemically Important Technology
By Kevin Werbach & David T. Zaring (University of Pennsylvania)
The debate about how to address dangers in the increasingly important technology sector misses an...
Apple, Amazon, Facebook Spend Big On Antitrust Lobbying
Apple, Amazon and Meta spent record sums on federal lobbying through the first three months of the year as they fought bipartisan antitrust legislation,...
Big Tech Turns To Privacy To Mitigate Antitrust Woes
In a speech to privacy professionals in Washington, DC, Apple CEO Tim Cook warned that proposed antitrust legislation would make iPhones less secure and...
Norton Rose Fulbright Hires Big Tech Pro
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has hired a Covington & Burling antitrust partner who has represented Microsoft Corp, Walt Disney Co and Facebook...
UK Financial Watchdog’s Plan Includes Crypto & Big Tech
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) revealed on Thursday a three-year strategy plan that will enable the regulator to stop firms that don’t meet...
The Fast Growing Concentration Of The Connected TV OS Market: Getting...
By: Damien Geradin (The Platform Law Blog)
The European Commission recently published its final report into the Internet of Things, with Executive Vice-President Vestager stating: “The...