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Google’s Privacy Sandbox draws EU antitrust complaint from Movement for an Open Web

By Nicholas Hirst
  • 28 Sep 2021 05:05
  • 28 Sep 2021 05:05
Google's plans to phase out tracking cookies have prompted the Movement for an Open Web to file a formal antitrust complaint to the EU regulator, the group said today.
The submission focused on Google's Privacy Sandbox project, which would limit online tracking for users of its Chrome browser in favor

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Nicholas Hirst

Chief Correspondent


Nicholas covers EU merger review and antitrust investigations for Mlex in Brussels. He previously wrote about EU affairs for Politico Europe, European Voice and PaRR. After earning an LLM in European law from the College of Europe in Bruges, he spent a year working in the competition practice of a leading competition law firm in Brussels 2009-10. He graduated in modern European languages from Oxford University in 2006.

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