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Britain to curb Google and Facebook with tougher competition rules

By Paul Sandle

Nov 27 2020 1:05PM

New regime to keep the tech giants in check.

Britain to curb Google and Facebook with tougher competition rules

Britain will impose a new competition regime next year to prevent Google and Facebook using their dominance to push out smaller firms and disadvantage consumers. The code will be enforced by a dedicated unit within the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which this year said it needed new ...

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