If we say that big tech has become too big, the five names that would immediately come to mind are Google, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, and Apple. We understand that this might feel like old news to you, but have you ever thought about how these technology superstars have launched into a completely different stratosphere?
Before we get into understanding the antitrust cases against these tech giants, it’s really important to understand how big they are. These companies have become bigger and bigger, and their business decisions have had a major impact on our daily lives and society.
In the last couple of years, the European Union has issued a series of multi-billion-dollar rulings against big tech companies. Antitrust regulators in India, Australia, South Korea, and the post-Brexit UK have started to launch investigations and levy fines with the aim of shifting tech giants’ business practices.
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