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Technology poses hurdles in cartel investigations, Brazil CADE president says

By Henrique Santiago* ( April 3, 2025, 15:36 GMT | Insight) -- The president of Brazil's national competition authority, Alexandre Cordeiro, believes that virtual meetings and encrypted messages on chatting apps — recent technological developments that weren’t available at the beginning of the 21st century — create obstacles in investigating companies engaging in illegal practices.The Brazilian competition authority has been alerted to cartel practices, but the advancement of technology among companies in recent years presents hurdles for the antitrust agency, agency president Alexandre Cordeiro said....

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