Tag: Federal Cartel Office
All Bundesliga games with one subscription? The decision of the Federal Cartel Office – Media
Football fans who watch the Bundesliga on television may get cheaper prices in the future. From the 2025/26 season, i.e. from the summer of next year, you may no longer…
Federal Cartel Office opens abuse proceedings against Coca-Cola
As of: November 14, 2023 1:55 p.m Is Coca-Cola restricting competition in the German beverage market? The Federal Cartel Office wants to investigate this allegation in abuse proceedings. Germany’s top…
Google users have more control over how their data is used
As of: October 5th, 2023 3:16 p.m Google users will have more control over the use of their data in the future. However, the new rules do not apply to…
Competition: Cartel Office wants to take action against inflation winners – economy
Times of crisis are usually not good times for competition. Because when companies and the economy are doing badly, people like to move closer together, but competition is then no…
ECJ decision: Cartel Office may examine data protection at Meta
Status: 04.07.2023 1:15 p.m The Federal Cartel Office can also check compliance with data protection: According to this ECJ ruling, it was okay that the authority had forbidden the Meta…
Online tickets: the cartel office accuses the railways of violating competition
Status: 06/28/2023 4:00 p.m The Cartel Office accuses Deutsche Bahn of discriminating against ticket platforms such as Trainline or Omnio. In the future, the railways will have to provide them…
When mobile phone companies fight each other – business
Was that absolutely necessary, a fourth mobile network? If it had been up to the three established mobile operators in Germany, Telekom, Telefónica and Vodafone, the case would have been…
The Cartel Office checks whether Vodafone is hindering its competitor 1&1
In the dispute over the sluggish construction of its own mobile network, 1&1 can claim a stage victory. The Bundeskartellamt announced on Friday that it would examine whether the company…
District heating supplier targeted by the Federal Cartel Office
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Cartel Office initiates proceedings against energy suppliers
Status: 05/15/2023 1:19 p.m The Federal Cartel Office is investigating several gas suppliers. They are suspected of having set unjustifiably high end customer prices in order to benefit from the…