Congress is going to throw the kitchen sink at big tech
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Congress is going to throw the kitchen sink at big tech
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Re: Congress is going to throw the kitchen sink at big tech
#2Sounds similar to the EU Digital Markets Act.
https://ec.europa.eu/info/strategy/priorities-2019-2024/euro...
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#3They won't.
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#4> Jeff Bezos, this one’s for you. This provision aims at Amazon’s practice of using data it collects from third-party merchants to enhance its own private label offerings. If it passes, the practice would be blatantly illegal.
Would it equally apply to physical stores like Safeway, Kroger, Costco's private labels like "Private Selection", "Simple Truth", "Kirkland", ...
What makes Amazon different in this regard? Is Amazon doing it differently? (Like go out on their own instead of partnering with the product company to produce "Amazon" branded version of theirs)
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#6> Jeff Bezos, this one’s for you. This provision aims at Amazon’s practice of using data it collects from third-party merchants to enhance its own private label offerings. If it passes, the practice would be blatantly illegal. Would it equally apply to physical stores like Safeway, Kroger, Costco's private labels like "Private Selection", "Simple Truth", "Kirkland", ... What makes Amazon different in this regard? Is…
Reminds me of the Florida laws that explicitly carve out exceptions for businesses that run theme parks (cough cough Disney)
https://www.businessinsider.com/florida-censorship-law-looph...
Re: Congress is going to throw the kitchen sink at big tech
#7> Jeff Bezos, this one’s for you. This provision aims at Amazon’s practice of using data it collects from third-party merchants to enhance its own private label offerings. If it passes, the practice would be blatantly illegal. Would it equally apply to physical stores like Safeway, Kroger, Costco's private labels like "Private Selection", "Simple Truth", "Kirkland", ... What makes Amazon different in this regard? Is…
Not for bezos anymore
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#8Leftism in a nutshell: biting the hand that feeds.
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#9It still baffles me how these laws have such broad support but ISPs and telcos are no where in the discussion.
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#10They won't.
I mean, maybe, but this comment is useless without some elaboration.