The recent enforcement action led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta against Amazon marks a defining moment in modern competition law. What appears, at first glance, to be a routine antitrust dispute is, in reality, a deeper confrontation with the architecture of digital marketplaces and the subtle mechanisms through which dominant platforms shape prices without explicitly fixing them. California has sued Amazon, alleging it blocked lower prices on other websites. By pr

A recent ruling by a U.S. federal court has once again placed judicial limits on executive immigration powers, highlighting the centrality of due process in administrative decision-making. In Judge blocks Trump termination of parole for migrants , a Massachusetts district judge restrained the Trump administration from terminating the legal status of migrants who had lawfully entered the United States through the Biden-era CBP One application. What's the matter? The administ

Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act remains the foundational legal shield governing internet platforms, yet its contemporary relevance is increasingly under scrutiny. Enacted in 1996, it provides that platforms such as Meta Platforms, YouTube, and X Corp cannot ordinarily be treated as the “publisher or speaker” of third-party content, thereby insulating them from liability arising out of user-generated material. Complementing this immunity, the provision also

The recent jury verdict in the U.S. against Meta and Google marks a turning point in how courts view social media liability. A California jury held both companies negligent for contributing to a young user’s mental health harm , awarding about $6 million in damages. The case focused not on harmful content, but on platform design features like autoplay, infinite scroll, and algorithm-driven engagement that allegedly foster addiction. Legally, this shifts the debate from inter

In a landmark antitrust ruling with profound implications for both competition and data privacy, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta has...

In a significant ruling that underscores the growing judicial scrutiny of tech giants' data privacy practices, a federal jury in San...

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On April 15, 2025, Japan's Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) issued a cease-and-desist order against Google, marking the first time the...

Meta now finds itself at a critical juncture as it confronts an existential threat trial that could redefine the company’s future. The...

The European Union is set to impose its first fines under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) this week, targeting Apple and Meta for alleged...

In a groundbreaking move to protect child influencers, Utah has enacted legislation safeguarding minors in monetized online content....

Elon Musk's social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), has filed a lawsuit against the Indian government, challenging the expansion of...

In a historic judgment on March 24, 2015 , the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark ruling in the case of Shreya Singhal vs. Union...

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