UK needs to meet Facebook, Google competition with new rules - report

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Government review calls for dedicated competition watchdog.

UK needs to meet Facebook, Google competition with new rules - report
Britain needs to overhaul its competition rules to tackle the dominance of tech giants like Facebook, Google and Amazon, and increase consumer choice, a UK government review said on Wednesday. A new competition unit with expertise in the sector should be set up, the independent review said, and ...

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