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Indian Think-Tank Calls For Competition Law To Save Startups From Big Techs

By  |  April 10, 2023

The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) has emphasized the importance of a digital competition law in India, stating that the absence of such a law could result in big tech companies benefiting at the expense of Indian startups.

 ADIF spokespersons have urged for fair competition and a level playing field for Indian startups, highlighting the need for fundamental rights such as the absence of conflict of interest and the non-bundling of services by big techs. 

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The organization has also noted that other countries, such as the European Union, have recognized the need for such laws and have taken steps in that direction.