In “The Prohibition of Price Parity Clauses and the Digital Markets Act,” Martin Peitz of the University of Mannheim explains the challenges of analyzing price parity clauses and how the European Union decided to harmonize the different approaches adopted by national competition authorities by including...
The regulators sharpen their gaze, the legislators sharpen their pencils and bang the gavels — and Big Tech, banks and FinTechs are in the crosshairs, perhaps more so now than ever before. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
China is betting that a requirement for companies that provide deepfake services to verify the identities of their users could shut down the potentially disruptive technology, according to a draft regulation released by the country’s cybersecurity watchdog Friday (Jan. 28). Get the Full Story Complete...
In “The EU’s Proposal for a Digital Markets Act – An Ex Ante Landmark,” Prabhat Agarwal of the European Commission explains the features that make the Digital Markets Act a unique regulatory instrument, compared to any other piece of legislation approved before. Get the Full...
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has concerns about a Biden nominee for the top banking supervisor at the Federal Reserve, Sarah Bloom Raskin, because she’s called for regulators to speed the transition away from fossil fuels, The Wall Street Journal reports. Get the Full Story...
The intense regulatory focus on Big Tech giants in Europe has not eased. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....
The rise of the so-called “platforms” is leading to a new wave of regulation. This regulation overlaps with antitrust law in several respects, but it also introduces novel concepts. What is a platform? How does one define a “gatekeeper” role? Once defined, what specific rules...
The UK’s new information watchdog says his county will seek a leading role in making Big Tech companies accountable as Britain frees itself of European Union data regulations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
While investors are waiting for Meta’s quarterly reports next week to learn the company´s plans for the metaverse — or in other words, how much money it is going to invest in this new venture — Thursday (Jan. 27), was another day with new regulatory...
