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Facebook should be designated under media bargaining code: Sims

The architect of Australia’s Big Tech media bargaining code says that Facebook “likely” should be designated under it due to its refusal to negotiate with some news outlets, including...

Regulation: ANU tending to the tech ecosystem

13 May 2022 | by Brandon How

Australia’s technology regulation model is in need of reform to facilitate better coordination between policy makers and the many various regulatory bodies, a new report published out of the...

Gig Guide: New ACCC chair begins term

27 March 2022 | by Brandon How

New Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb has begun her term as the first woman in the role, replacing Rod Sims after almost 11 years. Ms...

Consumer watchdog takes Meta to court over crypto ‘scams’

18 March 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

Australia’s competition and consumer regulator is taking technology giant Meta to court over allegedly misleading cryptocurrency “scam” advertisements that ran on its platforms. The ads included images of high-profile...

Consumer law rallying cry as Rod Sims leaves ACCC chair

16 March 2022 | by Brandon How

In his last speech as head of Australia’s competition watchdog, Rod Sims has implored economists to stop viewing consumer law as “the poor cousin of competition law” and called...

Big Tech antitrust reform on the ACCC agenda: Discussion paper

28 February 2022 | by Denham Sadler

Australia’s competition watchdog will push for a broad range of significant antitrust reforms aimed at curbing the market dominance of global Big Tech giants such as Google and Facebook....

Outgoing competition tsar Rod Sims’ post-pandemic economic reform plan

23 February 2022 | by Denham Sadler

Outgoing competition watchdog Rod Sims has laid out a post-pandemic economic reform plan for Australia centred on new merger rules, further crackdowns on Big Tech and a complete rework...

Allan Fels on new ACCC chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb

17 December 2021 | by Allan Fels

The proposed appointment of Gina Cass-Gottlieb as chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) next year is welcome, as is the appointment of Liza Carver as ACCC enforcement commissioner....

Pressure grows for govt to designate Facebook under bargaining code

26 October 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government is facing increased pressure to designate Facebook under the media bargaining code, with the competition watchdog boss saying he is “concerned” about the social media giant’s...

Google dominance chilling ad tech competition, driving up fees: ACCC

28 September 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Australia’s competition regulator has called for new laws and sector-specific rules to address “ineffective” competition in the multibillion-dollar advertising technology sector, warning an entrenched Google is preferencing its own...

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Facebook should be designated under media bargaining code: Sims

Regulation: ANU tending to the tech ecosystem

Gig Guide: New ACCC chair begins term

Consumer watchdog takes Meta to court over crypto ‘scams’

Consumer law rallying cry as Rod Sims leaves ACCC chair

Big Tech antitrust reform on the ACCC agenda: Discussion paper

Outgoing competition tsar Rod Sims’ post-pandemic economic reform plan

Allan Fels on new ACCC chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb

Pressure grows for govt to designate Facebook under bargaining code

Google dominance chilling ad tech competition, driving up fees: ACCC

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