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Expose tech giants to breakups and bolster data watchdogs, center-left EU lawmakers urge

By Lewis Crofts ( January 29, 2020, 11:43 GMT | Insight) -- Amazon would face having to separate off its e-commerce business or Google divesting its search business to maintain a level playing field on the Internet, under demands of EU lawmakers from the center-left grouping. The Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats, or S&D, also wants better equipped data-protection watchdogs and an obligation on platforms to disclose their algorithms, according to a paper it has produced on the tech industry, seen by MLex.Amazon would face having to separate off its e-commerce business or Google divesting its search business to maintain a level playing field on the Internet, under demands of EU lawmakers from the center-left grouping....

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