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Apple sent a letter on Tuesday to Senate Judiciary Committee members warning against two antitrust bills that could impact the tech industry. Separately, Google released …
Apple sent a letter on Tuesday to Senate Judiciary Committee members warning against two antitrust bills that could impact the tech industry. Separately, Google released a blog post on Tuesday titled, « The harmful consequences of Congress’s anti-tech bills. » Apple’s letter and Google’s blog post arrive less than two days before a scheduled senate debate over S.2992, the American Innovation and Choice Online Act. The legislation targets companies operating « covered platforms, » which essentially refers to a platform that has millions of monthly users and a market cap in the billions, and is a « critical trading partner for the sale or provision of any product or service offered on or directly related to the online platform.

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