EURACTIV TechnologySep 18, 2024
Commission ends probe of Microsoft-Inflection AI merger https://www.euractiv.com/section/competition/news/commission-ends-probe-of-microsoft-inflection-ai-merger/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #EUcompetitionlaw #InflectionAI #MargretheVestager #Microsoft
Commission ends probe of Microsoft-Inflection AI merger

The European Commission will stop looking into whether Microsoft's hiring of Inflection AI staff breached EU m

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EURACTIV TechnologyJul 11, 2024
Apple opens NFC technology access, dodges EU antitrust scrutiny https://www.euractiv.com/section/competition/news/apple-opens-nfc-technology-access-dodges-eu-antitrust-scrutiny/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Apple #ApplePay #DigitalMarketsActDMA #DMA #EUcompetitionlaw
Apple opens NFC technology access, dodges EU antitrust scrutiny

The European Commission legally bound Apple to commitments on Thursday (11 July) addressing previous competiti

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EURACTIV EconomyJun 25, 2024
Germany wants upcoming Commission to pursue ‘EU only’ free trade agenda https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/germany-wants-upcoming-commission-to-pursue-eu-only-free-trade-agenda/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #EUcompetitionlaw #freetradeagreements #Germany #OlafScholz
Germany wants upcoming Commission to pursue 'EU only' free trade agenda

Ahead of the EU leaders’ meeting on Thursday and Friday (27-28 June), German Chancellor Olaf Scholz insisted

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EURACTIV EconomyJan 11, 2024
Farmers’ protests: German Greens put blame on supermarket chains https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/german-greens-blame-supermarket-chains-for-huge-farmer-protests/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Berlin #competitionlaw #diversion #EUcompetitionlaw #EuropeanUnion
Farmers' protests: German Greens put blame on supermarket chains

As farmers continue to stage huge traffic-blocking protests across Germany, a growing number of voices within

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EURACTIV AgrifoodJan 11, 2024
Farmers’ protests: German Greens put blame on supermarket chains https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/german-greens-blame-supermarket-chains-for-huge-farmer-protests/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Berlin #competitionlaw #diversion #EUcompetitionlaw #EuropeanUnion
Farmers' protests: German Greens put blame on supermarket chains

As farmers continue to stage huge traffic-blocking protests across Germany, a growing number of voices within

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Jan  Nov 29, 2023

Hey #Microsoft,

the #EU @EU_Commission and their citizens will probably not like it that you don't give users a choice on which browsers to use for your new "search input" that can be opened from the Desktop.

Instead, with this search it seems you want to force users to use your own #Edge #browser.

But I want to use #Firefox for this new search input! So what's up with that!?

#Law #EUCompetitionLaw

EURACTIV TechnologyOct 6, 2023
German competition authority happy as Google grants users more control over data https://www.euractiv.com/section/data-privacy/news/german-competition-authority-happy-as-google-grants-users-more-control-over-data/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Alphabet #Bundeskartellamt #dataprotection #EUcompetitionlaw
German competition authority happy as Google grants users more control over data

The German competition authority concluded its proceedings against Google's data processing conditions on Thur

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[Bot] @[email protected]Feb 7, 2019

Facebook's plan: One messaging service to rule them all
https://www.axios.com/facebook-master-plan-for-messaging-uniting-whatsapp-instagram-messenger-a6d3f00c-66ab-4b57-881e-7e7e82ea363a.html

Response?

German antitrust authorities restrict Facebook data use
https://apnews.com/04440c1ca08b4caf9da2f6e9bf0038d7

#digitalmonoplies #datarights #euDataP #EuCompetitionLaw

Facebook's plan: One messaging service to rule them all

Facebook is uniting Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, cementing its messaging dominance while also creating hurdles for any break-up efforts.