Amazon Challenges $1.16 Billion Data-Protection Fine
Amazon has appealed a massive $1.16 billion AUD fine for violating the European Union’s stringent data protection laws, in an appeal filed... Read More
Australian Competition Law Needs Reform: ACCC
Australia’s competition law and policies need to be overhauled if our market economy is to move forward. That’s according to ACCC Chair Rod... Read More
Apple And Google Face Antitrust Probe In Japan
Japan’s Fair Trade Commission is launching an investigation into Apple and Google’s dominance in the smartphone operating system market, and whether they... Read More
South Korean Antitrust Agency Fines Google $240m
The Korea Fair Trade Commission, South Korea’s antitrust regulator, has fined Google the equivalent of $AUD240 million, after finding the tech giant... Read More
Lawsuit Puts Amazon Wholesale Policies In Crosshairs
An antitrust lawsuit targeting Amazon in the US has been expanded to cover wholesale products, accusing the online retail giant of artificially... Read More
Epic Games Appeals Ruling In Apple Monopoly Suit
Epic Games has filed notice that it will appeal a federal judge decision that Apple isn’t running a monopoly. Although the decision,... Read More
Apple Finally Allows Apps To Link To Own Payment Options
In a huge concession, Apple has said it will soon allow ‘reader’ apps to create in-app links to their own websites, which... Read More
Department Of Justice Readying Case Against Google
The U.S. Justice Department is preparing a second antitrust lawsuit against Google, over its digital advertising arm. This comes after Google announced... Read More
Apple Loosens App Rules As Class Action Looms
Apple has made a concession of sorts, as it fights to avoid what may be a lengthy and costly court battle regarding... Read More
Facebook Has Held “Durable Monopoly” For Ten Years: FTC
The Federal Trade Commission yesterday filed an amended antitrust suit against Facebook, claiming they have had a social media monopoly since 2011.... Read More