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German Antitrust Watchdog Steps Up Scrutiny on Apple, Opens Door for Action Against Anti-Competitive Practices
- Wednesday April 5, 2023
- Agence France-Presse
Germany's anti-cartel watchdog said Wednesday it had placed US computing giant Apple under closer surveillance for any possible abuse of its market position.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Apple To Be Monitored Closely In Germany For "Anti-Competitive Practices"
- Wednesday April 5, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Germany's anti-cartel watchdog said Wednesday it had placed US computing giant Apple under closer surveillance for any possible abuse of its market position.
- www.ndtv.com
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Germany Drops Antitrust Investigation Into Google News Showcase After 'Important Adjustments'
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Germany's Federal Cartel Office said on Wednesday that it had dropped a probe into Google's News Showcase service. Google earlier this year made a major concession by offering to exclude "Google News Showcase" content from its general search results. The antitrust regulator said Google made "important adjustments" to ease concerns about competition...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Amazon Under Closer Surveillance From German Anti-Cartel Watchdog for Possible Abuse of Market Position
- Wednesday July 6, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Amazon will be placed under closer surveillance for any possible abuse of its market position, according to Germany's anti-cartel watchdog. The Federal Cartel Office can now act more effectively to "intervene and prohibit potential anticompetitive practices", after Amazon was deemed a company of "paramount significance for competition" by the antit...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google News Showcase, Use of Personal Data Being Investigated by Germany's Federal Cartel Office
- Wednesday January 5, 2022
- Reuters
Germany's Federal Cartel Office said it was examining Google's use of personal data and its Google News Showcase product under its new powers to regulate internet companies, and was also considering cases involving Amazon, Apple, and Meta.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Faces Antitrust Probe in Germany Over Anti-Competitive Practices
- Tuesday May 25, 2021
- Agence France-Presse
Germany's antitrust regulator said it has opened an investigation into Google over anti-competitive practices, wielding a new law that has already been used to scrutinise other US tech giants.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook to Be Ordered to Stop Gathering User Data by German Antitrust Watchdog: Report
- Monday January 14, 2019
- Reuters
The Federal Cartel Office has already found that Facebook abused its market dominance to gather data on people without their knowledge or consent.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Mexico Ambush Kills 11, Including 5 Federal Police
- Saturday March 21, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A gang ambush on federal police in western Mexico killed five officers, three suspects and three bystanders in the deadliest day for the country's new gendarmerie.
- www.ndtv.com
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German Antitrust Watchdog Steps Up Scrutiny on Apple, Opens Door for Action Against Anti-Competitive Practices
- Wednesday April 5, 2023
- Agence France-Presse
Germany's anti-cartel watchdog said Wednesday it had placed US computing giant Apple under closer surveillance for any possible abuse of its market position.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Apple To Be Monitored Closely In Germany For "Anti-Competitive Practices"
- Wednesday April 5, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Germany's anti-cartel watchdog said Wednesday it had placed US computing giant Apple under closer surveillance for any possible abuse of its market position.
- www.ndtv.com
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Germany Drops Antitrust Investigation Into Google News Showcase After 'Important Adjustments'
- Wednesday December 21, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Germany's Federal Cartel Office said on Wednesday that it had dropped a probe into Google's News Showcase service. Google earlier this year made a major concession by offering to exclude "Google News Showcase" content from its general search results. The antitrust regulator said Google made "important adjustments" to ease concerns about competition...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Amazon Under Closer Surveillance From German Anti-Cartel Watchdog for Possible Abuse of Market Position
- Wednesday July 6, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Amazon will be placed under closer surveillance for any possible abuse of its market position, according to Germany's anti-cartel watchdog. The Federal Cartel Office can now act more effectively to "intervene and prohibit potential anticompetitive practices", after Amazon was deemed a company of "paramount significance for competition" by the antit...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google News Showcase, Use of Personal Data Being Investigated by Germany's Federal Cartel Office
- Wednesday January 5, 2022
- Reuters
Germany's Federal Cartel Office said it was examining Google's use of personal data and its Google News Showcase product under its new powers to regulate internet companies, and was also considering cases involving Amazon, Apple, and Meta.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Faces Antitrust Probe in Germany Over Anti-Competitive Practices
- Tuesday May 25, 2021
- Agence France-Presse
Germany's antitrust regulator said it has opened an investigation into Google over anti-competitive practices, wielding a new law that has already been used to scrutinise other US tech giants.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook to Be Ordered to Stop Gathering User Data by German Antitrust Watchdog: Report
- Monday January 14, 2019
- Reuters
The Federal Cartel Office has already found that Facebook abused its market dominance to gather data on people without their knowledge or consent.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Mexico Ambush Kills 11, Including 5 Federal Police
- Saturday March 21, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A gang ambush on federal police in western Mexico killed five officers, three suspects and three bystanders in the deadliest day for the country's new gendarmerie.
- www.ndtv.com