Tag: Privacy
Digital Data as an Essential Facility: Control
This paper examines the question of data as an essential facility. It argues that rather than size being the biggest driver of...
Essential Facilities Fallacy: Big Tech, Winner-Take-All Markets, and Anticompetitive Effects
There have been calls to treat data as an essential facility to reduce barriers to entry in the digital economy where a...
Student Challenge Quadriptych – “Shaping Competition Policy in the Era of...
July 2019
CPI Europe Column edited by Anna Tzanaki (Competition Policy International) & Juan Delgado (Global Economics Group) presents:
CPI Europe Column: Student Challenge Quadriptych – “Shaping Competition Policy in...
Fresh thinking needed to keep Big Tech in check
By the Financial Times Editorial Board
The Federal Trade Commission’s $5bn fine for Facebook — assuming it is approved by the Department of Justice —...
UK: Data breach costs British Airways record fine
According to BBC News, the UK’s privacy regulator, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), has fined British Airways a record £183 million (US$229 million) fine for...
CPI EU News: FCO Facebook Quadriptych
March 2019
CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents:
CPI EU News: FCO Facebook Quadriptych
In early February 2019, the...
Data Protection and Antitrust: New Types of Abuse Cases? An Economist’s...
Many services on the Internet are seemingly offered for free. People do not have to pay for them, at least not with money. The...
Apple/Shazam: Data Is Power, But Not A Problem Here
December 2018
CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents:
Apple/Shazam: Data Is Power, But Not A Problem Here By...
Themes and Takeaways from the FTC Hearings on the Intersection of...
November 2018
Themes and Takeaways from the FTC Hearings on the Intersection of Big Data, Privacy, and Competition By Elena Kamenir (Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe)1
On...
Germany sets up body to lead modernisation of competition law
Posted by Out-Law
Germany sets up body to lead modernisation of competition law
By Michael Reich
A new body tasked with proposing reforms to competition law to better...
