Big Tech

FTC Is Reviewing Big Tech’s Smaller Deals
FTC Is Reviewing Big Tech’s Smaller Deals
September 15, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staff members are due to present the outcome of a review of Big Tech deals that were too small to warrant...

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As Ant Reconfigures Loan Business, China’s SMBs Could See Credit Headwinds 
As Ant Reconfigures Loan Business, China’s SMBs Could See Credit Headwinds 
September 13, 2021  |  B2B Payments

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: China Demands ‘Walled Gardens’ Opened; Fortnite Still Banned From South Korea App Store
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: China Demands ‘Walled Gardens’ Opened; Fortnite Still Banned From South Korea...
September 13, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple’s App Store Policies Face Scrutiny; Ireland Slams What’sApp with Record Fine
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple’s App Store Policies Face Scrutiny; Ireland Slams What’sApp with Record...
September 07, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Google, Facebook, Microsoft Account for More Than 15% of Total EU Lobbying
Google, Facebook, Microsoft Account for More Than 15% of Total EU Lobbying
August 31, 2021  |  Regulation

More than 600 companies, groups and associations spend 97 million euros ($114 million) each year lobbying the European Union regarding online economy regulations, according to...

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South Korea Bill Signals Changes for App Store Payments Beyond Google, Apple   
South Korea Bill Signals Changes for App Store Payments Beyond Google, Apple   
August 31, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

For Apple and Google, and for the platform firms in general, call it the domino effect — where all of a sudden, the landscape is...

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China’s New Digital Double Standard Would Hobble Big Tech While Helping Itself To Data
China’s New Digital Double Standard Would Hobble Big Tech While Helping Itself To Data
August 30, 2021  |  Regulation

If data represents the “new oil,” as they say – powering the engines of commerce and media in China – one wonders what happens when...

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Australia Mulls Regulations For Apple Pay, Google Pay, Other Big Tech Players
Australia Mulls Regulations For Apple Pay, Google Pay, Other Big Tech Players
August 30, 2021  |  Regulation

The Australian government is looking into the best way to overhaul its current infrastructure for financial regulation to enable stronger oversight of digital wallets and...

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Report: Google Could Pay Apple $15B To Power Search on Safari
Report: Google Could Pay Apple $15B To Power Search on Safari
August 27, 2021  |  Google

Google could pay close to $15 billion to Apple this year in order to retain its dominant search position on Apple products. Get the Full...

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