UK CAT: Policing the Process in Facebook/GIPHY
A little over a month ago the United Kingdom’s Competition Appeals Tribunal (CAT) heard arguments in Meta’s appeal against the […]
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Facebook/GIPHY and the (Un)innovative Theory of Harm
Towards the end of the last decade, the success of a handful of U.S. technology companies caused significant consternation amongst […]
The CMA Puts Facebook into a GIPHY Paradox
In May 2020, Facebook completed its acquisition of GIPHY, unaware that this seemingly harmless transaction would trigger ‘the nuclear option’. […]
The Dangers of Australia’s Discriminatory Media Code
*Edited 2/24/2021 to reflect new information* The debate is intensifying as Australian policymakers move closer to making the News Media […]
Questions Surround State AG Antitrust Announcements
As the antitrust bar gathers next week in Washington for several annual competition law events, the Wall Street Journal and […]
Facebook Debuts Long Anticipated “Off-Facebook Activity” Feature
Modern digital services have provided massive value to consumers while driving economic success and innovation. At the same time, the […]
Data Flows: What’s Really at Stake in the “Schrems II Case”
The transfer of data is an intricate part of our digitised economy and society. But in Europe, there are only […]
Connectivity in Emerging Markets Enabled by Subsea Cables and Satellites
The majority of adult mobile phone users in Kenya, South Africa, Jordan, Tunisia, and Lebanon surveyed in 2018 responded that […]
The German FCO’s Facebook Case: Blurring The Line Between Competition And Data Protection Enforcement
This week Germany’s Bundeskartellamt, the Federal Cartel Office (FCO), made the news by issuing a decision against Facebook for the […]
What is Social Commerce: Details and Data
Where do you look to purchase new clothes, art, a product or device, or a fun or useful application? In […]
