CMA secures improvements in ways Amazon and Meta treat competitors, benefitting customers

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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today accepted sets of commitments from 2 major tech corporations - Amazon and Meta - as a result of separate investigations.  These will help protect fair competition on each of their retail platforms – Amazon Marketplace and Facebook Marketplace. Amazon Marketplace Commitments secured by the CMA from Amazon

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CMA protects competition by curbing Meta’s use of ad customers’ data

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The commitments secured by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will prevent Meta from exploiting its advertising customers’ data, meaning businesses, and ultimately consumers, are protected. Without these measures in place, Meta risks having an unfair competitive advantage that could distort competition. Competitors of Facebook Marketplace that use Meta’s platforms to advertise their products and

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CMA sets out latest thinking on new build estate management concerns

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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published the first in a series of ‘working papers’ – which seeks feedback on potential solutions to problems with new build estate management and the charges households are required to pay. As set out in its initial update earlier this year, the CMA is now considering measures which

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Consumers, Competition and Artificial Intelligence

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Location: Knowledge Centre at The British Library Delivered on: 1 November 2023 (Speaker's notes, may differ from delivered version) Original script, may differ from delivered version Introduction Good afternoon, thank you very much for inviting me to share some perspectives about consumers, competition and AI. I’m Marcus Bokkerink, Chair of the Competition and Markets Authority.

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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is inviting views on proposed updates to its Prioritisation Principles

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