The Federal Trade Commission Tries to Sue Facebook, Again
August 23, 2021
Quandary Peak Research
The FTC voted 3-2 to move forward with a new version of an antitrust lawsuit against Facebook, filed on August 18.
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Former President Trump Sues Big Tech – But Does He Have a Case?
July 21, 2021
Quandary Peak Research
On July 7, Donald Trump announced he would be suing Facebook, Twitter, and Google, naming the CEOs of each company as plaintiffs in the case.
Judge Strikes Down Two Key Antitrust Cases Against Facebook
July 2, 2021
Quandary Peak Research
On June 28, a federal judge tossed out lawsuits brought against Facebook by the FTC and over 40 states.
Examining Facebook’s Oversight Board
May 24, 2021
Quandary Peak Research
Facebook’s Oversight Board issued a major ruling on former President Trump. In this post, we examine some of the implications.
New Thinking at the Federal Trade Commission Could Spell Trouble for Tech
April 12, 2021
Quandary Peak Research
Lina Khan, a Biden nominee to head the FTC, brings a new antitrust framework for how to assess and address Amazon’s dominance.
Concerns for Tech Companies in 2021
February 10, 2021
Quandary Peak Research
The biggest names in tech are experiencing increased scrutiny, restrictions (or the threat of restrictions), and more apprehension about security than ever before.
An Overview of the Three Google Antitrust Lawsuits
January 21, 2021
Quandary Peak Research
Google is the subject of not one, not two, but three antitrust lawsuits as part of a broader reckoning of technology companies’ power to shape the modern world.
FTC and State Attorneys Bring Antitrust Suit Against Facebook
December 23, 2020
Quandary Peak Research
Facebook is the latest technology giant to stare down an antitrust suit. With its inherent complexities, any resolution is likely years away.
Social Media Takes Active Stance Against Election Misinformation
November 25, 2020
Quandary Peak Research
In this post, we explore Facebook and Twitter’s efforts at stemming the tide of election misinformation in 2020, and look at possible ways the companies can improve.
A Closer Look at TikTok
September 22, 2020
Quandary Peak Research
TikTok is beholden to Chinese law, making its presence in the United States a potential national security issue.
