Simons: Platform exclusion a potential concern

Spencer Parts

26 September 2019

FTC Chairman Joseph Simons

Exclusion of budding competitors is “one of the main things you might look for” in antitrust enforcement against technology platforms, Federal Trade Commission chairman Joseph Simons has said.

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