Big Tech

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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Apple’s Settlement With Developers May Alter Platforms, Payment Landscapes 
Apple’s Settlement With Developers May Alter Platforms, Payment Landscapes 
August 27, 2021  |  Legal

Legal battles are changing payments, platforms and the ecosystems being forged by Big Tech. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Tech CEOs Vow To Fight Cyber Crime With Billions Following Biden Meeting
Tech CEOs Vow To Fight Cyber Crime With Billions Following Biden Meeting
August 26, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Tech moguls are vowing to invest billions to fight cybercrime following a White House meeting with President Joe Biden, the AP and other news outlets...

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Biden To Confer With Top Tech CEOs About Cybersecurity Turmoils
Biden To Confer With Top Tech CEOs About Cybersecurity Turmoils
August 24, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to meet with the CEOs of Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and others on Wednesday (Aug. 25) to discuss cybersecurity concerns...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: China Regs Protect User Privacy; Amazon Warns About Congressional Antitrust Push
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: China Regs Protect User Privacy; Amazon Warns About Congressional Antitrust Push
August 23, 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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