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Amazon and Meta settle UK investigations with pledges to refrain from unfair practices

By Associated Press
Published: November 3, 2023, 7:32am

LONDON (AP) — Amazon and Meta settled separate U.K. antitrust investigations by agreeing to stop practices that give them an unfair advantage over merchants and customers using their platforms, the watchdog said Friday.

The Competition and Markets Authority said it accepted the committments from the U.S. tech companies to close the investigations into their online marketplaces.

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