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EU Telcos Want Big Tech and Streamers to Invest in Their Networks

EU Telcos Want Big Tech and Streamers to Invest in Their Networks
EU Telcos Want Big Tech and Streamers to Invest in Their Networks
May 02, 2022  |  Big Tech

Big Tech and video streaming companies should foot at least some of the almost $30 billion they are costing European telecommunications groups for their dominance...

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China’s Tech Regulatory Spree May Have Unintended Consequences
China’s Tech Regulatory Spree May Have Unintended Consequences
April 29, 2022  |  International

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TechREG Weekly: Big Tech Has a New Name, Crypto Still Divides Regulators 
TechREG Weekly: Big Tech Has a New Name, Crypto Still Divides Regulators 
April 29, 2022  |  Regulation

This week, Big Tech firms were in the spotlight again — and not only because it is earnings season, but also because Twitter accepted Elon...

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Big Tech, Democrats and Republicans Seek Federal Privacy Law Deal
Big Tech, Democrats and Republicans Seek Federal Privacy Law Deal
April 29, 2022  |  Big Tech

In October 2021, Facebook’s whistleblower Frances Haugen testified to the U.S. Congress about internal documents showing harms from the company’s products, adding fuel to efforts...

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EU to Accuse Apple of Blocking Apple Pay Rivals
EU to Accuse Apple of Blocking Apple Pay Rivals
April 28, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Apple will be facing new antitrust charges in Brussels next week over how it reportedly restricts rivals from accessing its mobile payment system, the Financial...

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Apple’s Services Push Continues, With 825M Paid Subscriptions in Place
Apple’s Services Push Continues, With 825M Paid Subscriptions in Place
April 28, 2022  |  Apple

For Apple, the supply chain is a wild card — and will hit sales by as much as $8 billion, as management relayed on the...

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Australian Regulator Says Amazon Won’t Describe Search Algorithm
Australian Regulator Says Amazon Won’t Describe Search Algorithm
April 28, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon has reportedly been declining to describe its product-search system to an Australian competition regulator which has seen complaints of large markets giving preference to...

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CFPB’s Chopra Hints at Credit Card Rule Changes in Congress Hearing
CFPB’s Chopra Hints at Credit Card Rule Changes in Congress Hearing
April 28, 2022  |  CFPB

Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) gave his testimony before the House Committee on Financial Services on Wednesday (April 27), one...

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UK Tech Regulator Warns of High Cost of Internet Bill Compliance for Small Business
UK Tech Regulator Warns of High Cost of Internet Bill Compliance for Small Business
April 28, 2022  |  Regulation

The U.K. Online safety bill, a new law that will significantly increase the responsibilities of Big Tech firms for the content posted in their platforms,...

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