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UK’s CMA Announces Study on Big Tech Marketplace Dominance

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In a statement, CMA Chairman Andrew Tyrie said that “much about these fast-changing markets is a closed book to most people. The CMA will examine whether people have the skills, knowledge and control over how information about them is collected and used, so they can decide whether or not to share it in the first place.”.

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UK To Launch Big Tech Regulator Post-Brexit

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s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which published a report on Wednesday (Dec. It’s quite rare that one makes a set of quite radical policy proposals and within 12 months the government is actually implementing them,” said Diane Coyle, an economist. 18) outlining new regulatory oversights for the tech sector.