UK watchdog 'concerned' over dominant digital giants

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LONDON—Britain must consider tighter regulation of "digital giants" like Google and Facebook because they could squeeze out potential internet rivals and hurt traditional media, the competition watchd

LONDON—Britain must consider tighter regulation of "digital giants" like Google and Facebook because they could squeeze out potential internet rivals and hurt traditional media, the competition watchdog said Wednesday.

"But the CMA is concerned that their position may have become entrenched with negative consequences for the people and businesses who use these services everyday." "A lack of real competition to Google and Facebook could mean people are already missing out on the next great new idea from a potential rival," the CMA continued.

 

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