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Take on Big Tech: Promoting Competition
In the absence of serious anti-competitive scrutiny, big tech companies achieved total dominance of their respective markets and we're starting to see the consequences. It's time to re-evaluate American antitrust regulation for the information age.
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OVERVIEW
Our Solutions In Brief
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Re-evaluate antitrust law with a consideration for how technology companies can use troves of data and massive networks to gain unfair competitive advantages and establish barriers to entry.
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Allow the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to issue trade rules under the guidelines of the Administrative Procedure Act.
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Consider how proposed changes to intermediary liability laws could further diminish competition among tech platforms.
Facts At-A-Glance
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90%
of internet search is controlled by Google
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94%
of social media users have a Facebook property account (e.g. Instagram, WhatsApp, etc.)
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49%
of all online commerce is handled by Amazon