CMA

The CMA stands for the Competition and Markets Authority in the United Kingdom.  In short, the CMA is the UK authority that makes sure businesses compete fairly and consumers are protected.

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CMA announces package of actions on business software and cloud services

– The CMA’s approach under the Digital Markets Competition Regime is to deliver the greatest possible impact for the UK as quickly and proportionately as possible, using the flexibility of the framework to select the most effective approach for each issue.

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CMA announces package of actions on business software and cloud services

– CMA aims to create greater choice for UK businesses and public sector at pivotal time of advances in AI.

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CMA secures commitments from Apple and Google to improve fairness in app store processes and enhance iOS interoperability

– Commitments would deliver immediate improvements to the way UK developers publish apps and how they access Apple’s tools.

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CMA in the UK confirms Google has strategic market status in search services

– The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today confirmed that the legal tests have been met to designate Google with strategic market status (SMS) in general search and search advertising services.  

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Competition and Markets Authority takes first steps to improve competition in search services in the UK

– The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is proposing to designate Google with ‘strategic market status’ (SMS) in general search and search advertising.

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Fake reviews and hidden fees banned once and for all in the UK

Outrageous fake reviews and sneaky hidden fees are now banned once and for all in a major win for consumers right across the UK. These laws will help deliver economic stability as part of the Plan for Change. 

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CMA secures important changes from Google to tackle fake reviews

Google has agreed to make significant changes to its processes for tackling fake reviews – meaning people can have more trust in the reviews they see.

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Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems to be investigated by UK regulator

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today launched strategic market status (SMS) investigations in a second area of digital activity: mobile ecosystems.

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CMA says Vodafone and Three merger could lead to millions of customers having to pay more

An in-depth investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally found competition concerns over Vodafone’s planned merger with

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CMA objects to Google’s ad tech practices in bid to help UK advertisers and publishers

An investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally found that Google is using anti-competitive practices in open-display

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