Neil Averitt commentary: Antitrust cases may help with privacy, but don’t neglect the legislation

Washington, D.C. (February 2, 2021) -- Enforcers around the world are trying a new approach to enhance customer privacy on Big Tech platforms. They are turning from consumer protection principles to competition law. Rather than just trying to enforce privacy standards directly, they're also using antitrust in an effort to deconcentrate those industries, so that increased competition will force the companies to offer privacy policies that better meet customer preferences.  ...

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