🚨NEW ARTICLE🚨

Antitrust’s Social “Ripple Effect”, forthcoming in the Berkeley Journal of International Law later this year. Focuses on the interaction between #competition, #sustainability & #inequality

It is still in draft form so I welcome your comments! Thanks to all who have provided feedback in conferences and on the initial draft, and to the editors of the BJIL #lawfedi #antitrust #ABASAL #EU #US

Read full draft below
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https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4681461

“The FTC is [also] pursuing a so-called “dark pattern” probe into the difficulty customers have unsubscribing from Prime and other services”
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#Washington prepares for war with #Amazon https://politi.co/3TqKbTr
#ABASAL #Antitrust #ConsumerProtection #Politico #Biden #FTC #Ringcamera #Alexa #iRobot #Roomba #Prime #bundling #darkpattern #Amazonchoice
https://twitter.com/AT_CP_Digest/status/1637860184444792835
Washington prepares for war with Amazon

A multi-pronged investigation of the online giant is approaching the action phase — on mergers, antitrust, privacy and more.

POLITICO
"Future antitrust enforcement, Kanter suggested, may focus on so-called “dark patterns,” or design choices a company makes in its website or product to nudge consumers toward making the company’s preferred choice, such as agreeing to give up their personal information"
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DOJ will hire more data experts to scrutinize digital monopolies, antitrust chief says https://cnn.it/3ymbPHq
#ABASAL #Antitrust #CNN #ConsumerProt
https://twitter.com/AT_CP_Digest/status/1633564206669676545