Tag: regulator
As UK Gov reaches out to tech, investors threaten to ‘pull...
U.K. competition regulators are spooking tech investors in the country with an implied threat to clamp down on startup M&A, according to a new...
Germany admits Brexit Britain was RIGHT about vaccines – regulator told...
GERMANY'S health minister has admitted data suggests Britain was right to give the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to those aged over-65 and to have twelve-week...
EU’s top privacy regulator urges ban on surveillance-based ad targeting
The European Union’s lead data protection supervisor has recommended that a ban on targeted advertising based on tracking Internet users’ digital activity be included...
UK’s markets regulator asks for views on Nvidia-Arm
The UK’s competition and markets regulator is seeking views on Nvidia’s takeover of Arm Holdings as it prepares to kick off formal oversight...
UK to set up ‘pro-competition’ regulator to put limits on big...
The U.K. is moving ahead with a plan to regulate big tech, responding to competition concerns over a “winner-takes-all” dynamic in digital markets. It...
Amazon’s lead EU data regulator is asking questions about Alexa privacy
Amazon’s lead data regulator in Europe, Luxembourg’s National Commission for Data Protection, has raised privacy concerns about its use of manual human reviews of...
Online platforms need a super regulator and public interest tests for...
The latest policy recommendations for regulating powerful Internet platforms comes from a U.K. House of Lord committee that’s calling for an overarching digital regulator...
EU antitrust regulator eyeing Amazon’s use of merchant data
The European Union’s competition commission is looking into how Amazon uses data from retailers selling via its ecommerce marketplace, Reuters reports. Competition commissioner...