US consumer regulator forms task force to monitor big tech

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Federal Trade Commission under pressure to keep closer tabs anticompetitive conduct.

US consumer regulator forms task force to monitor big tech
The Federal Trade Commission, under pressure to keep closer tabs on big tech companies such as Alphabet's Google and Facebook, said on Tuesday it would create a task force to monitor the sector and investigate anticompetitive conduct. The FTC's Bureau of Competition will put some 17 staff ...

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