[ad_1] In July, the U.S. online retailer said it would set up a data silo, preventing its retail arm from using data from its marketplace to make competing private label products In July, the U.S. online retailer said it would set up a data silo, preventing its retail arm from using data from its marketplace […]
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[ad_1] A European court ruling this week that upheld a record European Union antitrust fine against Alphabet Inc’s Google over its Android mobile operating system represents a clear “win” for regulators who confront technology giants, said EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager. “This is a win,” Vestager said in an interview with Bloomberg TV Thursday. “A […]
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[ad_1] Smart devices connected to the internet such as fridges and TVs will have to comply with tough European Union cybersecurity rules or risk being fined or banned from the bloc, according to a European Commission document seen by Reuters on Thursday. Concerns about cybersecurity attacks have mounted in recent years following high-profile incidents of […]
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[ad_1] After pushing Apple to ditch its proprietary Lightning connector in favour of USB Type-C, EU lawmakers have set their eyes on Android. According to a report by 9to5Google, a draft regulation is currently on the table in the EU which might soon compel smartphone manufacturers to support all Android phones for at least five […]
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[ad_1] Greece was hit with pension cuts, spending curbs, tax increases after it sought its first bailout in 2010 Greece was hit with pension cuts, spending curbs, tax increases after it sought its first bailout in 2010 Greece’s exit on Saturday from the European Union’s so-called enhanced surveillance framework for its economy ends 12 years […]
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[ad_1] EU antitrust regulators have asked app developers whether Alphabet unit Google’s threat to remove apps from its Play Store if they use other payment options instead of its own billing system has hurt their business, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Critics say fees charged by Google and Apple at their mobile […]
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[ad_1] EU antitrust regulators are set to beef up an investigation into Apple, triggered by Spotify, with new evidence but not new charges, in the hope of speeding up the case, people familiar with the matter said. (Sign up to our Technology newsletter, Today’s Cache, for insights on emerging themes at the intersection of technology, […]
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[ad_1] The U. S. online retail giant offered to make a number of commitments to ease competition concerns, and the European Commission, the 27-nation bloc’s top antitrust enforcer, said it will now seek feedback on them from “interested parties”. The U. S. online retail giant offered to make a number of commitments to ease competition […]
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[ad_1] The final Irish order would not apply to Meta’s WhatsApp subsidiary, as it has a different data controller within the group The final Irish order would not apply to Meta’s WhatsApp subsidiary, as it has a different data controller within the group Ireland’s data privacy regulator moved a step closer to a ruling that […]
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[ad_1] “It is obvious: [Russian President Vladimir] Putin continues to use energy as a weapon. This is why the Commission is working on a European emergency plan,” European Commission chief told legislators in Strasbourg, France. “It is obvious: [Russian President Vladimir] Putin continues to use energy as a weapon. This is why the Commission is […]
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