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Senate Judiciary Committee Presses Google, Amazon For Smart Home Info
The chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights called on Amazon and Google’s Alphabet to extend more information about...
Google, Amazon Speak Against New Antitrust Bills
Amazon and Google both released statements on Tuesday, June 22, opposing the new antitrust bills that have been introduced. Apple and Facebook, which were...
India’s Regulator Investigates Google In Smart TV Suit
On Tuesday, June 22, India's antitrust regulator ordered an investigation into allegations that Google abused its Android operating system's position in the country's smart...
EU Antitrust Officials Probe Google’s Ads Business
The European Union has launched an antitrust investigation into Google's vast advertising business, claiming that the company may have disadvantaged rival services, making it harder for...
Google’s Ad Business Focus In EU Antitrust Probe
Google is battling anti-monopoly regulators on both sides of the Atlantic and the European Union is reportedly about to turn up the heat.
Antitrust regulators...
New Antitrust Bills Zero In Amazon, Apple, Facebook & Google
Last week US lawmakers fired a shot across Big Tech’s bow, introducing five new bills designed to curb what lawmakers have described as “unregulated...
How Self-Preferencing Can Violate Section 2 of the Sherman Act
Self-preferencing occurs when a firm unfairly modifies its operations to privilege its own, another firm’s, or a set of firms’ products or services. Extensive...
UK Watchdog Probes Apple & Google’s Mobile Platform Dominance
Britain’s competition regulator is investigating Apple and Google over allegations the two companies have a harmful duopoly in mobile platforms.
Between them, Apple’s iOS and...
Google Says It Will Work With UK Regulators On Tracking
According to The Verge, the UK’s competition regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), will collaborate with Google as it attempts to rework online...
Japan To Probe Apple, Google On Antitrust Concerns
The Japanese government is said to be preparing another antitrust probe into both tech giants Apple and Google, the media reported. Apple has been...