U.K.'s CMA mulls new regulator to tackle Big Tech
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Neil Hodge2019-07-09T14:46:00
The CMA, U.K.’s competition watchdog, explores whether a separate regulator is needed to oversee leading digital firms that have become “data monopolies” that stifle competition.
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