United States of America: FTC inquiry into Business Practices of Cloud Computing Providers that Could Impact Competition and Data Security
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
22 May 2023 processing consultation
22 Mar 2023 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Closed consultation on FTC inquiry into Business Practices of Cloud Computing Providers' Impact on Competition and Data Security
On 22 May 2023, the public consultation closed on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) inquiry into the business practices of cloud computing providers' impact on competition and data security. In particular, the FTC aims to investigate the reliance o…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority
Opened Consultation on FTC inquiry into Business Practices of Cloud Computing Providers' Impact on Competition and Data Security
On 22 March 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) launched an inquiry into the business practices of cloud computing providers' impact on competition and data security and opened a public consultation for gathering information until 22 May 2023. …
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority