Here you will find all the articles with the tag: Federal Cartel Office.
Google has an unfair market advantage in behavioural advertising, according to the German competition authority. This week Germany's antitrust regulator, the Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office) announced that it had published the final report on its sector inquiry into non-search online adv... Read more
11 months ago
The German competition regulator says Apple and its subsidiaries qualify for "extended abuse control". This week Germany's Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) announced that it plans to subject Apple and its subsidiaries to increased measures against anticompetitive behaviour. Declaring... Read more
1 year ago
The German Federal Cartel Office (FCO) announced that it has initiated a proceeding against PayPal Europe on account of practices possibly suppressing competitors and restricting price competition. Specifically, the proceeding deals with PayPal’s 'rules about surcharging' and the “presentati... Read more
1 year ago
The German antitrust watchdog is using a new law to expand its probes of the US tech giant. This week, Germany's antitrust agency announced that it has expanded two probes into US e-commerce giant Amazon.com. The agency is making use of a new regulation that allows it to prohibit anti-competitiv... Read more
1 year ago
Germany's antitrust regulator, the Federal Cartel Office, said on Tuesday that it will start proceedings against Google Germany, Google Ireland, and Alphabet (the company that owns them). The charges brought are about the exploitation of market domination and data collected for that purpose. The... Read more
3 years ago
Germany’s antitrust watchdog announced that it has opened an investigation into whether Amazon, the US retail giant, is leveraging its market dominance in unfair and illegal ways. The Federal Cartel Office said that the first step for the watchdog will be to look into whether Amazon is “of outs... Read more
3 years ago
