United Kingdom: Closed inquiry on Online Platforms and Digital Advertising Market containing recommendation of new digital unit

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Closed inquiry on Online Platforms and Digital Advertising Market containing recommendation of new digital unit

On 1 July 2020, the Competition and Markets Unit published the final report of the Online Platforms and Digital Advertising Market Inquiry. The report recommends a pro-competition regulatory approach including the establishment of a new Digital Markets Unit.

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Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Competition authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2019-07-01
in consultation

On 3 July 2019, the Competition and Markets Unit started an inquiry on the Online Platforms and Dig…

2019-07-30
processing consultation

On 30 July 2019, the Competition and Markets Unit closed its consultation on how online platforms g…

2020-07-01
concluded

On 1 July 2020, the Competition and Markets Unit published the final report of the Online Platforms…