...harm competition and consumers in the United States. The Division remains committed to conducting this review as thoroughly, efficiently, and expeditiously as possible.”
— CeciliaKang (@ceciliakang) January 14, 2021
It’s been awesome getting to know the @Fitbit team over the past year. Fitbit pioneered measuring your health *outside* the hospital, key to changing how people manage their health everyday.
— Salahuddin Choudhary (@salahuddin) January 14, 2021
Health is going to change more in the next 10 years than the past 50, more soon! https://t.co/9HXee1ZvU7
Keep this blog post aside and check back on it in a couple of years’ time. https://t.co/QTsTvHBMrT
— Martin SFP Bryant (@MartinSFP) January 14, 2021
Google announced its merger with Fitbit is complete. BUT, the DOJ says it is still being investigated so this is totally weird 1/
— CeciliaKang (@ceciliakang) January 14, 2021
Welcome @fitbit! ?♀️?️♂️?https://t.co/2j9k0TdbqF
— Google (@Google) January 14, 2021
Coming soon, 2 unskippable ads on your wrist watch. https://t.co/ftzj28ZhBb
— Nishant Koli (@nishcooly) January 14, 2021
Google’s Fitbit takeover now done.
— Adrian Weckler (@adrianweckler) January 14, 2021
On privacy:
Google has “made a series of binding commitments with global regulators, confirming that Fitbit users’ health data won’t be used for Google ads & this data will be kept separate from other Google ad data”.https://t.co/5u7MyjHtqg pic.twitter.com/ayccLFy1Op
Google and Fitbit are officially one entity, probes by the Australia Commission and DOJ notwithstanding. https://t.co/g7VxPbGvL7
— Erin Brodwin⚡ (@erbrod) January 14, 2021
Fitbit officially joins Google. It's been a long time coming since Google first announced the acquisition in 2019.https://t.co/F4kx02gAWz pic.twitter.com/tLF0ZZfHmK
— Product Hunt ? ? #GoldenKittyAwards2020 ? (@ProductHunt) January 14, 2021
DOJ: “The Antitrust Division’s investigation of Google’s acquisition of Fitbit remains ongoing. Although the Division has not reached a final decision about whether to pursue an enforcement action, the Division continues to investigate whether Google’s acquisition of Fitbit may..
— CeciliaKang (@ceciliakang) January 14, 2021
Fitbit: We joined Google! https://t.co/rVBaI7lbzj
— Tony Romm (@TonyRomm) January 14, 2021
DOJ to me this AM: "The Antitrust Division’s investigation of Google’s acquisition of Fitbit remains ongoing."
Ruh roh
All your fitness data are now belong to Alphabet.
— Vess (@VessOnSecurity) January 14, 2021
"Google closes its Fitbit acquisition":https://t.co/2nBBzDrxP2
Google closes its Fitbit acquisition https://t.co/nDBgV2hbRx
— CNBC (@CNBC) January 14, 2021
Google now owns Fitbit
— Marsha Collier (@MarshaCollier) January 14, 2021
⌚ Both companies reiterated pledges to be device-agnostic and to keep user data private#Android #wearables #CEShttps://t.co/cla2Uu5C3g pic.twitter.com/nzciVTITWw
#Google now owns #Fitbit!#CES2021@sebbourguignon @tewoz @kalydeoo @AshokNellikar @ShiCooks @CurieuxExplorer @NevilleGaunt @JeroenBartelse @Fabriziobustama @FrRonconi @MargaretSiegien @labordeolivier @PawlowskiMario @AlbertoEMachado @Dahl_Consult @rwang0https://t.co/28k7wz1rQe pic.twitter.com/NCcIYAWR5O
— Olivier Laborde #CES2021 ? (@labordeolivier) January 14, 2021
Google now owns Fitbit https://t.co/IiFMFfG3zI #tech #feedly
— Nicolas Babin #CES2021 (@Nicochan33) January 14, 2021
みてるかも: Google now owns Fitbit | Engadget - https://t.co/SVDzb1SMUi
— mojin (@mojin) January 14, 2021
Google completes purchase of Fitbit https://t.co/M5rtGCNSZZ pic.twitter.com/9gfeIY3vCL
— The Verge (@verge) January 14, 2021
米公正取引委員会が、GoogleによるFitbitの買収を条件付きで承認 ($2.1B)、Fitbitの端末から得た健康データをGoogleの広告に使わないことなどを10年間約束させているようです。
— Kohey / Rakuten USA (@Koheiya) January 14, 2021
これは19年の買収発表当時から、Google側が強調していたポイントでもありました。https://t.co/weUFkxMLRP
Google has completed its acquisition of Fitbit. But as @JonPorty notes, it seems to have done so without waiting for approval from Australian regulators, risking a $400 million fine https://t.co/Fc6NWle4Ac pic.twitter.com/pF0eB9p5d6
— Dieter Bohn (@backlon) January 14, 2021
Google completes purchase of Fitbit https://t.co/nF5C8vMAsY
— Jake Moore (@Jake_MooreUK) January 14, 2021
Googleが2019年11月に発表したFitbitの買収をとうとう完了したそう。ただし、DoJの調査はまだ続くとのこと。https://t.co/q1eCwy5QCH
— 今村咲 (@saki_imamura) January 14, 2021
買収完了を両社が1/14に発表。
— 元院生 (@mame_ken) January 14, 2021
以下3点にコミットした上でようやく成立。
○Fitbitデータの広告利用から遠ざける
○Fitbit Web APIを無料でサードパーティに公開し続ける
○これら実装の監視体制の整備
”Google completes its acquisition of Fitbit” https://t.co/wiDAU7aZmO
Google closes the Fitbit acquisition, pledges to not use data for ads https://t.co/bgpJPUsXeN
— Ron Amadeo (@RonAmadeo) January 14, 2021
Google completes purchase of Fitbit https://t.co/SujJHV05nB pic.twitter.com/rGNyLh2tH9
— The Verge (@verge) January 15, 2021