CCI plans to check abuse in AI spaceAs an initial step, the watchdog has issued a guidance note encouraging stakeholders—including boards, management teams and decision-makers...
17 Mar, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
Goa Institute of Management develops algorithm to tackle bias, collusion in ecommerceResearchers at the Goa Institute of Management have created a two-stage algorithm to foster fairness and transparency in digital marketplac...
03 Aug, 2025, 02.06 PM IST
How to prevent Big Tech dominance, protect privacy and ensure fair competitionThe magnitude, scale and speed at which such platforms operate demand ex ante regulation, if the real interests of consumers are to be prot...
13 Jun, 2024, 10.47 PM IST
EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager meets Apple, Alphabet, and Qualcomm chiefsLast week, Vestager's communications adviser said she would speak to chief executives of Apple, Alphabet, Broadcom and Nvidia in the United...
12 Jan, 2024, 02.10 PM IST
Discounts offered on inflated prices on ecommerce must be curbed by govt: CUTS InternationalIt said that the practice deceives consumers by creating a false perception of savings while the prices are actually higher.
28 Oct, 2023, 04.37 PM IST
Discounts offered on inflated prices on e-commerce must be curbed by govt: CUTS InternationalA recent report from the think tank CUTS International highlights the need for the government and regulatory bodies to take immediate actio...
28 Oct, 2023, 03.23 PM IST
Google's anti-competitive activities harm Indian consumers, economy: MapMyIndia CEOGoogle has approached the appellate tribunal NCLAT to challenge the CCI order on unfair business practices in the Android mobile device eco...
25 Dec, 2022, 03.44 PM IST
Anti-competitive practices in digital markets: CAIT seeks regulatory body for e-commerceThe Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) reiterated its demands a day after a Parliamentary panel suggested digital market entities to...
23 Dec, 2022, 04.23 PM IST
House panel finds Big Tech’s ad business a ‘monopolist threat’A call to action wants govt to act early and head off anti-competitive behaviour in digital markets.
23 Dec, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
House panel moots ex-ante regulations, digital competition law to curb unfair business practicesThe suggestions are part of the Standing Committee on Finance's report on 'Anti-Competitive Practices by Big Tech Companies' tabled in Parl...
22 Dec, 2022, 04.01 PM IST
Why regulation is the only way to rein in monopolistic power of Big TechToday, Google and Facebook command about 60% of all US digital advertising revenue and appropriate billions of dollars from traditional med...
15 Nov, 2022, 11.35 PM IST
Scores of Google rivals want EU tech law used in antitrust case: reportThe European Commission fined Google 2.4 billion euros ($2.33 billion) five years ago and told the firm to stop favouring its shopping serv...
17 Oct, 2022, 03.30 PM IST
White House holding a roundtable on Big Tech concernsThe meeting is reviewing "various areas including competition; privacy; youth mental health; misinformation and disinformation.
08 Sep, 2022, 09.11 PM IST
Why India's e-commerce sector doesn't need a one-size-fits-all regulatory interventionThe not-so-rosy flip side comprises the growing discontent among business users of ecommerce platforms and the regulatory muddle that defin...
05 Jan, 2022, 11.46 PM IST
Google nears settlement of French antitrust case: ReportThe French Competition Authority has said that Google's tool to help websites and apps sell ads gave Google's online ad auction system an a...
28 May, 2021, 11.46 PM IST
Australia regulator chief Rod Sims says Google and Facebook draft laws fair, critical for media futureGoogle last week declared the code unworkable, citing in particular a requirement to provide publishers with two weeks' notice of certain c...
21 Dec, 2020, 10.42 AM IST
US House's antitrust report hints at break-up of Big Tech firms like Amazon, Apple: LawmakerThe House antitrust subcommittee is expected to publish its report this week on Amazon.com Inc, Apple Inc, Facebook Inc and Google owner Al...
06 Oct, 2020, 03.12 PM IST