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Ofcom To Probe BBC Sounds Over Competition Claims
By  |  Sep 24, 2020

The expansion of BBC Sounds could be curtailed amid concerns from commercial radio stations that its growth is squeezing out rival for-profit services, reported the Guardian. The media regulator Ofcom has launched a review of the BBC audio service, which brings together all the broadcaster’s radio stations and podcasts in a single app and website. […]

The Australian Competition and Consumer Act 2.0: Is the New Concerted Practices Prohibition an Effective Patch to Address Algorithmic Collusion?
By  |  Jul 13, 2020

Pricing algorithms can be deployed as a tool to facilitate collusion and therefore cause consumer harm. Where this happens, the conduct may not necessarily involve a “contract,” “arrangement” or “understanding” which had to be proven to establish an infringement of the former section 45 of the Australian Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth). In November […]

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