EU Antitrust Enforcers Open Preliminary Investigation into Amazon Data Collection
EU antitrust enforcers opened a preliminary investigation into Amazon’s third-party data collection practices, EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said Wednesday, citing increasing questions about platforms with dual purposes, which host merchants but also compete as merchants. “If you as Amazon…
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get the data from the smaller merchants that you host, which can be of course completely legitimate because you can improve your service to these smaller merchants,” she said, “do you then also use these data to do your own calculations about what is the new, big thing?”