Big Tech faces broad U.S. Justice Department antitrust probe
The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it was opening a broad investigation of major digital technology firms into whether they engage in anticompetitive practices,...
U.S. Justice Department opens antitrust review of tech companies
The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it was opening an antitrust investigation of major digital tech firms and whether they engage in anticompetitive practices....
U.S. justice department to open new antitrust review of big tech companies: WSJ
The U.S. Justice Department is opening a broad antitrust review into whether dominant technology firms are unlawfully stifling competition, the Wall Street Journal reported on...
Facebook to create privacy panel, pay $5 billion to U.S. to settle allegations
The Federal Trade Commission is set to announce on Wednesday that Facebook Inc has agreed to a sweeping settlement of significant allegations it mishandled user...
Alibaba opens up to American sellers
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group will now allow small businesses in the United States to sell on Alibaba.com, in an effort to tap into the...
Facebook to settle FTC privacy allegations, adopt new policies: sources
The Federal Trade Commission is set to announce on Wednesday that Facebook Inc has agreed to a sweeping settlement of allegations it mishandled user privacy...
FTC plans to allege Facebook misled users about handling of phone numbers: Washington Post
The Federal Trade Commission plans to allege that Facebook Inc misled users about its handling of their phone numbers as part of a wide-ranging complaint...
TIM to announce towers deal, 5G partnership with Vodafone on July 26: source
Italy’s biggest phone group Telecom Italia is set to announce on Friday a deal with rival Vodafone to merge their tower infrastructure and jointly deploy...
Swiss privacy office wants details on Facebook’s Libra crypto project
Switzerland’s privacy watchdog said on Tuesday it has yet to receive a reply to a July 17 letter seeking details about Facebook’s Swiss-based Libra cryptocurrency...
Facebook-style app launches in Vietnam amid tightening internet rules
A Facebook-style social network was launched in Vietnam on Tuesday, following calls by the Communist-ruled government for domestic tech companies to create alternatives to U.S....