antitrust

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antitrust
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Competition watchdog initiates probe against Google on Winzo’s plaint

The tech giant is accused of abusing its dominant position to place restrictions on online gaming companies’ access to its Play Store.

28 Nov 2024

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Meta to contest CCI ruling over WhatsApp privacy concerns

The competition watchdog fined the tech giant $25.4 million, prohibiting it from sharing user data for ads across its platforms earlier this week.

19 Nov 2024

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Xiaomi wants CCI to recall report on breach of competition laws

The Chinese smartphone major is one of many caught up in an e-commerce antitrust fiasco which states that these companies were granted preferential treatment by Amazon and Flipkart.

23 Sept 2024

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The US is taking a new antitrust approach to Gen AI

The country’s iron-fisted attitude to antitrust issues surrounding Big Tech’s use of generative artificial intelligence could have wide-ranging implications.

11 Sept 2024

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Google faces fresh antitrust lawsuit over ad tech monopoly

The search giant faces a potential break-up over allegations of unfairly controlling the ad exchange market.

09 Sept 2024

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Competition Commission of India warns staff against divulging information to media

The antitrust body sent an internal memo citing a 1964 government official conduct law after its under-review findings on the Reliance-Disney merger went public.

21 Aug 2024

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Reliance and Disney offer to sell some channels to alleviate antitrust concerns

Together, the two companies own rights to stream and broadcast a majority of cricket tournaments, including the Indian Premier League.

13 Aug 2024

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Microsoft and Apple drop OpenAI board seats amid regulatory heat

With greater scrutiny on AI companies, OpenAI has to bow before antitrust authorities that have its benefactors on their radar.

10 Jul 2024

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Google has to worry about Indian law, but not CCI orders

The antitrust agency’s two orders against the tech giant (and the associated penalties) are unlikely to change anything soon.