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  • Tuesday, 10 December, 2024
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    Brussels probes Google and Meta secret ads deal to target teens

    Regulators request information after FT investigation into partnership that skirted search giant’s rules on minors

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  • Thursday, 5 December, 2024
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    Brazil judge who battled Musk says social media poses risk to democracy

    Alexandre de Moraes tells FT summit that platforms must be regulated after winning rare victory over X

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  • Wednesday, 4 December, 2024
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    EU set to crack down on Asian online retailers Temu and Shein

    Brussels considering a tax to slow surge of goods sold on sites that evade custom duties and checks

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  • Thursday, 21 November, 2024
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    US seeks Google divestitures including Chrome sale in search monopoly case

    Department of Justice also targets Android and asks for curbs on use of content to train AI models

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  • Thursday, 21 November, 2024
    Australia introduces bill to ban under-16s from social media

    Technology companies face fines of up to $32.5mn for systemic breaches

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  • Thursday, 14 November, 2024
    EU tech regulation
    Meta fined nearly €800mn for breaking EU law over classified ads practices

    Facebook is undermining rivals by ‘tying’ its free Marketplace services with the social network, Brussels says

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  • Tuesday, 5 November, 2024
    Indonesia
    Indonesia steps up trade protectionism with Apple and Google phone bans

    South-east Asia’s largest economy pushes foreign tech groups to invest locally or lose market access

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  • Monday, 28 October, 2024
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    Microsoft accuses Google of ‘shadow campaigns’ to undermine its business

    War of words between Big Tech companies reveals fierce rivalry in cloud computing

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  • Thursday, 17 October, 2024
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    Penalty would increase dramatically if regulators took into account revenues from billionaire’s other companies

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  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
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    How Google plans to deflect and delay a historic break-up threat

    Search group claims regulators are overreaching just as foreign and domestic rivals are gaining ground

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  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2024
    Google LLC
    US weighs Google break-up in landmark antitrust case

    Justice department could seek ‘structural remedies’ such as forced product sales after judge’s ruling of illegal monopoly in search

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  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2024
    LexGoogle LLC
    Google break-up reads like antitrust fan-fiction Premium content

    A world where the tech giant gets dismantled is more plausible than it was, but investors have reason to be unfazed

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  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
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    X returns to Brazil after Elon Musk complies with court orders

    Ban lifted as billionaire backs down on his refusal to remove extremist content from platform

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  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
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    Google ordered to open Android to app store rivals after court loss

    Injunction is a blow to search giant defending three antitrust cases that threaten its core business

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  • Wednesday, 25 September, 2024
    EU tech regulation
    Google files Brussels complaint against Microsoft cloud business

    Search giant seeks antitrust probe of Big Tech rival over dominance of Azure platform

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  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
    X Corp
    Brazil imposes fine on Musk’s X after service returns

    Platform says temporary restoration was ‘inadvertent’ but will keep fighting court order that banned it in the country

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  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    Google LLC
    Google wins appeal against €1.5bn EU competition fine

    EU’s General Court annuls financial penalty against search giant in legal victory for Big Tech in the bloc

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  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
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    Meta faces hefty EU antitrust fine over classified ads practices

    Brussels claims Facebook is breaking the law and undermining rivals with its free Marketplace services

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  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    Meta Platforms
    Instagram to make teenagers’ profiles private by default

    Social media companies have come under fire over platforms’ impact on young people

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  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    Rana Foroohar
    Google, Apple and the antitrust tipping point

    Major competition victories suggest Big Tech is reaching a reckoning

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  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Elon Musk
    Musk blasts Australia as ‘fascists’ over social media law

    Billionaire X owner has previously clashed with privacy regulator over allegations of censorship

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  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    ExplainerArtificial intelligence
    The AI bill driving a wedge through Silicon Valley

    California’s Gavin Newsom has until September 30 to decide whether to sign legislation that will reach far beyond the state

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  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    Google LLC
    Europe’s privacy watchdog probes Google’s use of data for AI model

    Tech giant’s PaLM2 is the latest target of scrutiny from Ireland’s Data Protection Commission

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  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    Apple Inc
    Apple must pay €13bn in back taxes, top EU court rules

    European Court of Justice confirms Ireland provided ‘unlawful aid’ via tax deal and overturns a lower court decision

    Margrethe Vestager
  • Sunday, 8 September, 2024
    News in-depthGoogle LLC
    Google’s $20bn ad tech business to play for at next antitrust showdown

    Big Tech giant heads back to court in latest clash with US justice department after landmark verdict in search case

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