Saturday, May 11, 2019

Much ado about nothing? Online platform price parity clauses and the EU Booking.com case

A. Mantovani, C. Piga, C. Reggiani, here. 

Breaking Up Facebook Is Not the Answer

N. Clegg, here. 

New: Participative Antitrust Must Haves Playlist

On Spotify (fittingly?), here.  How it all started here. And this classic treatment in the literature (the file was there until last Saturday, I swear, but you can catch it up live sometime, perhaps, if you're lucky).

...and growing.



Why Google believes machine learning is its future

ArsTechnica, here. 

France seeks handle on Facebook algos to help combat hate speech

Reuters, here. 

Facebook sues analytics firm Rankwave over data misuse

TechCrunch, here. 

Competition Concerns in Labour Markets – Background Note

OECD, Background Note by the Secretariat, here. 

Licensing of IP Rights and Competition Law

OECD, Background Note by the Secretariat, here. 

Google, Amazon Patent Filings Reveal Digital Home Assistant Privacy Problems

Consumer Watchdog, here. 

Créer un cadre français de responsabilisation des réseaux sociaux : agir en France avec une ambition européenne

Rapport de la mission « Régulation des réseaux sociaux – Expérimentation Facebook », ici.