German watchdog wants user data considered before approving Internet mergers

23:00 06.02.2016
(Reuters) – The vast troves of consumer data held by big Internet companies should be scrutinized in merger probes because they have a big impact on competition, the president of the German antitrust watchdog told a newspaper. “Until now, markets in which no money flows and in which no revenues are posted do not count […]...
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