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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. Andrea Leadsom, secretary of state for the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), said the organization was going to release a new white paper in Q1 of next year that would suggest new rules to reform competition issues.