Irish Data Regulator Fines Meta a Massive $1.3 Billion
In a recent development, Meta was fined a record 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) by the Irish Data Protection Commission for breaching the European Union’s tough rules on data privacy, known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In addition to the fine, the Irish Data Protection Commission ordered Meta to suspend all transfers of […]
Bipartisan Lawmakers Launch the Congressional Antitrust Caucus Targeting Big Tech
The Futurum Group’s Shelly Kramer takes a look at the recent bipartisan announcement of the Congressional Antitrust Caucus to take on Big Tech and why lawmakers need to approach these initiatives with care so that innovation isn’t hampered in the process.
Amazon and Alphabet Ramp Up in Self-Preferencing Bill Fight
Futurum Research analyst Todd R. Weiss looks at how Amazon and Alphabet are ramping up their fight against a “self-preferencing” bill in the U.S. Congress that seeks to rein in Big Tech marketplace influence in online search and sales.
