United States of America: Texas Attorney General investigation into advertisers’ alleged anticompetitive practices to withhold advertising dollars from certain social media platforms

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Texas Attorney General investigation into advertisers’ alleged anticompetitive practices to withhold advertising dollars from certain social media platforms

On 21 November 2024, the Attorney General of the State of Texas announced an investigation into the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) and its sub-organisation, the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), for alleged conspiracy to boycott c…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Anti-competitive agreements regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2024-11-21
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On 21 November 2024, the Attorney General of the State of Texas announced an investigation into the…