As part of its in-depth investigation EC will look into: a) standard agreements between Amazon and marketplace sellers, which permits to analyse and use third party seller data; and b)
the role of data in the selection of the winners of the “Buy Box” https://t.co/G0r449uCHL

— Lucía Ojeda (@L0jeda) July 18, 2019

No stone should be left unturned when investigating Big Tech’s anticompetitive practices. American agencies should be leading the charge, not following behind the bold investigations of our partners in Europe. https://t.co/TjGuHs3q1N

— Richard Blumenthal (@SenBlumenthal) July 17, 2019

EU has opened an Amazon antitrust investigation. The EC has been the only regulator willing to go after big tech companies. In the past 5 years, @vestager has fined Google, Qualcomm, and Facebook. Apple was also forced to pay back $15.4 billion in taxes https://t.co/c1tiXgdmr1 pic.twitter.com/M6wZqgDZMc

— Tom Warren (@tomwarren) July 17, 2019

#EUAntitrust We open a formal investigation to assess whether Amazon's use of sensitive data from independent retailers who sell on its marketplace breaches EU competition rules: https://t.co/gHHZH5TQzu pic.twitter.com/Bl7dOH8Dnh

— EU Competition (@EU_Competition) July 17, 2019

At least some of the changes apply worldwide but not clear which: https://t.co/R5ACsThXpr pic.twitter.com/77MpZQiMcN

— David Dayen (@ddayen) July 17, 2019

This article isn't clear enough so I'm having a hard time understanding what applies universally but it appears Germany significantly improved the Amazon marketplace, for German sellers at least https://t.co/R5ACsThXpr

— David Dayen (@ddayen) July 17, 2019

Amazon reaches deal with Germany’s anti-trust authority to overhaul its terms of service for third-party merchants https://t.co/cZTQJVy26X via @Busvine $AMZN pic.twitter.com/tHrDVxRJuY

— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) July 17, 2019

Amazon reaches deal with Germany’s anti-trust authority to overhaul its terms of service for third-party merchants https://t.co/NCRSwoD1mV by @Busvine $AMZN pic.twitter.com/HE2z0AMfdx

— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) July 17, 2019

We are opening an investigation into a possible anti-competitive conduct of Amazon.
We will assess if Amazon's use of sensitive data from independent retailers who sell on its marketplace is in breach of @EU_Competition rules.
Learn more → https://t.co/7vFCj9JoCg pic.twitter.com/PdMzxUvX94

— European Commission ?? (@EU_Commission) July 17, 2019

As part of its in-depth investigation EC will look into: a) standard agreements between Amazon and marketplace sellers, which permits to analyse and use third party seller data; and b)
the role of data in the selection of the winners of the “Buy Box” https://t.co/G0r449uCHL

— Lucía Ojeda (@L0jeda) July 18, 2019

#EUAntitrust We open a formal investigation to assess whether Amazon's use of sensitive data from independent retailers who sell on its marketplace breaches EU competition rules: https://t.co/gHHZH5TQzu pic.twitter.com/Bl7dOH8Dnh

— EU Competition (@EU_Competition) July 17, 2019

.@EU_Commission opens investigation into possible anti-competitive conduct of #Amazon. We will assess whether Amazon's use of sensitive data from independent retailers who sell on its marketplace is in breach of @EU_Competition rules https://t.co/8cHkOFjB48 @vestager

— Lucia Caudet (@LuciaCaudet) July 17, 2019

欧州委リリース。/Antitrust: EC opens formal investigation against Amazon https://t.co/uFkPqwW4dT

— 生貝直人 / Naoto Ikegai (@ikegai) July 17, 2019