Antitrust Action

The result of the antitrust Facebook hearings will tell us a great deal about the future of Big Tech

The proceedings represent a dramatic pivot, one that aligns the US government with the global movement seeking greater public oversight of Big Tech.

Jeremy Shtern, The Conversation
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Ope Akanbi, The Conversation
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Steph Hill, The Conversation
· Jan 17, 2021 · 11:30 pm
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg attacks Google, Apple in Congressional hearing on abuse of market power

Zuckerberg said Facebook was behind its competitors Apple, Google and Amazon on many parameters.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 30, 2020 · 10:48 am
United States: Facebook faces multi-state investigation into anti-competitive practices

The inquiry will determine whether the social media giant’s actions endangered consumers’ data, limited their choices or raised advertising prices.

Scroll Staff
· Sep 06, 2019 · 07:26 pm

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Google and Android in the firing line as EU pulls trigger on competition inquiry

First search, then shopping, now Android – European Commission sets out to take Google to task

Evgenia Kanellopoulou, The Conversation
· Apr 19, 2015 · 12:30 pm