Australia to Target Google and Facebook to Protect Local Industry
The head of Australia’s competition watchdog warned Monday that tough new regulation of tech giants like Google and Facebook was needed to protect the future of independent journalism. Rod Sims, chairman of the Australian Compe.....»»
FTC to investigate ‘hundreds’ of past acquisitions made by Microsoft, Google, Apple, Amazon and Facebook
Antitrust regulators widened their investigatory net into the top of the technology industry Tuesday, including Microsoft Corp. for the first time......»»
A Thai soldier reportedly killed 12 people, including his commander, in a shooting spree livestreamed on Facebook
Google Maps/Insider A Thai soldier carried out a shooting spree and livestreamed his activities on Facebook, the Bangkok Post reported. Local media reported the suspec.....»»
A Thai soldier reportedly killed 12 people, including his commander, in a shooting spree and livestreamed the attack on Facebook
Google Maps/Insider A Thai soldier carried out a shooting spree and livestreamed his activities on Facebook, the Bangkok Post reported. Local media reported the suspec.....»»
What will it take for the government to protect your privacy?
Are Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon – and the government – doing enough to protect your privacy? Is 2020 the year we'll see a federal.....»»
U.S. security official warns of cyber scams taking hold in Albuquerque
With so many types of online scams targeting New Mexico individuals and companies — including a recent attack on a local power player in the health care industry — it may seem daunting to protect yourself and your business. But one expert said so.....»»
Australia tells Facebook and Google to commit to competition rules, or else
Australia said on Thursday technology giants such as Facebook Inc and Google will have to agree to new rules to ensure they do not abuse their market power and damage competition, or the government will impose new controls on them......»»
Down Under Trucking: Hugely Taxing Time For Truckers
Down Under Trucking is a weekly selection and round-up of trucking related stories from around Australia and from different aspects of the local trucking industry. 0 read more.....»»
Google announces plan to limit targeting of political ads, turning up the pressure on Facebook
Starting in January, Google advertisers will only be able to target gender, age or postal code in political ad.....»»
Facebook, Internet stocks decline on global equity selloff, potential government oversight after shootings
Shares of industry stalwarts Facebook, Alphabet’s Google, Snap, Pinterest and others tumbled after China allowed its yuan currency to fall to a mor.....»»
Internet stocks aren’t immune to global equity selloff
Shares of industry stalwarts Facebook, Alphabet’s Google, Snap, Pinterest and others tumbled after China allowed its yuan currency to fall to a more-than-10-year low versus the dollar in an escalating trade war with the U.S......»»
Australia considers more regulation of Google, Facebook
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
Factbox: How Australia plans to curb Facebook and Google"s market power
The Australian Competiti.....»»
Australian regulator to get unit specializing in tech companies
Australia's antitrust watchdog will be strengthened with a special branch to oversee the market power of U.S. technology giants Facebook and Google under sweeping regulatory reforms proposed by the government on Friday......»»
Australia to set up antitrust office to police Facebook, Google
Australia said it would establish the world's first dedicated office within an antitrust regulator to police Facebook Inc and Google , setting a precedent for global lawmakers grappling with the U.S. technology giants' dominance......»»
Aussie watchdog readies clampdown on Google, Facebook
Australia's competition watchdog is poised to call for far-reaching new regulations on Facebook, Google and other tech giants which could have global ramifications for how they make money and choose the content people consume......»»
Google, Facebook Pose "Existential Threat" To The News Industry: Ex-BuzzFeed Chief
Google, Facebook and Apple exert so much control over what information reaches consumers of news that it's 'crippling' the news indust.....»»
Google, Facebook, Amazon dominate the tech industry. Now, a House panel is putting them on trial
The House Judiciary Committee is launching its investigation into the market dominance of tech giants such.....»»
Growing Criticism Makes Big Tech a Big Target Over Antitrust, Legal Experts SayÂ
U.S. officials are targeting Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Apple. Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook are feeling the heat as U.S. officials start aggressively investigating whether the companies violated antitrust laws. The Depa.....»»
House Judiciary launches antitrust probe of big tech
The House Judiciary committee said Monday it is launching a "top-to-bottom" antitrust investigation of the tech industry, including Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google......»»
House Judiciary launches "top-to-bottom" antitrust probe of big tech
The House Judiciary committee said Monday it is launching a "top-to-bottom" antitrust investigation of the tech industry, including Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google......»»