by Surur
13 hours
In July the European Commission fined Google €4.34 billion for now following EU antitrust rules. According to EC, Google has imposed illegal restrictions on Android OEMs and mobile network operators to maintain its dominant posi...
by Pradeep
1 week
Microsoft made the announcement about GitHub acquisition back in June 2018 and has been working with regulators around the world to close the deal. Last month, we reported that Microsoft is expected to get a final ruling from EU ...
by Surur
3 months
Competition is good and tends to bring prices down, and one of the European Commission’s missions is to ensure there is an adequate level of competition in the market. Collusion between companies to keep prices high is howev...
by Surur
3 months
The main outcome we anticipate from the EU’s demands that Google loosens their restrictions on Android OEMs is that they would make it easier to access the Google Play Store, with has more than 1 million apps, without distri...
by Pradeep
3 months
As we reported yesterday, the European Commission has fined Google €4.34 billion for now following EU antitrust rules. According to EC, Google has imposed illegal restrictions on Android OEMs and mobile network operators to main...
by Surur
3 months
The Telegraph reports that the EU is expected to hand down a massive fine to Google Tuesday or Wednesday this week to punish the company for abusing its Android monopoly to strengthen its search empire, benefitting the company to ...
by Surur
4 months
We have been following the EU’s investigating into Google’s anti-competitive practices for some years now, and its second major investigation is now coming close to a conclusion. Last year the EU fined Google $2.7 bill...
5 months
The GDPR (General Data Protection Guideline) regulation comes into force right now, and Facebook and Google are already on the hook. The GDPR governs how personal data can be collected and used by companies, which accounts for the...
by Surur
6 months
WhatsApp, who is pretty good at keeping their Windows Phone app up to date with changes in their service, has posted an update for their Windows Phone beta app to incorporate the new privacy-related rules now in force in Europe. V...
6 months
If you’re using WhatsApp in Europe, you may find yourself needing to verify your age or the age of a minor in the coming weeks. WhatsApp is making a change to the service that now requires users to be 13 years or over to us...
7 months
WhatsApp will temporarily stop sharing data with parent company Facebook until it can comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulations, This comes after an investigation by the UK’s Information CommissionerR...
by Surur
8 months
We have long been following the saga of Microsoft’s ongoing 2013 data jurisdiction case, with Microsoft today in the US Supreme Court fighting a data request by the DoJ for information held in Ireland on their servers on a ...