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> Removing links to other platforms is anti-competitive full stop. Threatening de-verification due to links is even worse. > This is the behavior of monopolists. The FTC and existing anti-trust organizations would do well to return to their jobs and take a look at these practices broadly across the tech industry. While I am inclined to agree with you, is it anti-competitive to remove phone numbers, etc from apps like…
I think there is a distinction to be made between removing a direct contact to a person using your platform, and removing a link to another competing platform to different content. (If you're linking to the same listing on another platform that's probably something a user agreement would have to deal with) For example, if you said "check out our other listing on VRBO" in your AirBnB profile, but they were not the sam…
Are you aware of any case law that reflects that sentiment as it applies to link removal? It sounds like you have a specific case or two in mind.