Tag: German
EU’s Top Court Backs German Watchdog’s Probe Into Meta’s Data ...
Meta Platforms suffered a major blow on Tuesday when the European Union's top court backed a German antitrust watchdog's order to probe into the...
German Fragrance Maker Symrise, Contests EU Dawn Raids In Court
German company Symrise has appealed the dawn raids carried out by EU antitrust regulators four months ago and has requested the annulment of the...
German Regulator Says Deutsche Bahn Is “Abusing Its Market Power”
According to Germany's cartel office, state rail operator Deutsche Bahn has been found to be in violation of antitrust laws and is required to...
German Regulator Clears Pool Equipment Merger
The merger between Fluidra and Meranus has been approved by the Bundeskartellamt after a thorough investigation. Fluidra is a multinational group that is publicly...
German Watchdog Probes Google’s Car-Tech Packages
The antitrust regulator of Germany expressed concern about Google's in-car infotainment system, citing potential unfair competition due to bundled services.
The Federal Cartel Office informed...
German Watchdog Likes Meta Plan For ‘More Transparent’ Data Collection
The Federal Cartel Office of Germany praised Meta's recent decision to provide users with increased control over their personal data usage on various platforms,...
German Watchdog Probes Vodafone, Vantage Towers Over Radio Towers
According to Reuters, Germany's antitrust regulator is investigating whether Vodafone and Vantage Towers hindered their competitor 1&1 in terms of radio mast utilization.
The regulator...
German Watchdog Publishes Report On Data Protection, Transparency And Interoperability
On Wednesday Germany's Bundeskartellamt published the final report on its sector inquiry into messenger and video services.
Andreas Mundt, President of the Bundeskartellamt: “Messenger and video...
German Watchdog Raids EnBW Over Abuse Of Market Position
EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG is currently under investigation by German authorities for potential abuse of power in the power market in 2021, resulting in...
German Authors, Trade Groups Call For Tougher AI ChatGPT Regulations
On Wednesday (Apr 19), associations and trade unions representing over 140,000 authors and performers from Germany urged the European Union (EU) to strengthen draft...
