2024-08-25
The @TheJusticeDept + states have sued AI-enabled rental software co @RealPage alleging the co broke US competition law by selling software to landlords that collects nonpublic info from competing landlords and using that combined information to make pricing recommendations. [image]
Bloomberg
The US DOJ sues RealPage, alleging its software helps property managers collude to drive up rental prices on millions of units, violating antitrust law
- Prosecutors allege software drives up prices on rental units — Company says rent software uses anonymous, aggregated data
2024-08-24
The @TheJusticeDept + states have sued AI-enabled rental software co @RealPage alleging the co broke US competition law by selling software to landlords that collects nonpublic info from competing landlords and using that combined information to make pricing recommendations. [image]
Bloomberg
The US DOJ sues RealPage, alleging its software helps property managers collude to drive up rental prices on millions of units, violating antitrust law
- Prosecutors allege software drives up prices on rental units — Company says rent software uses anonymous, aggregated data
2024-08-23
The @TheJusticeDept + states have sued AI-enabled rental software co @RealPage alleging the co broke US competition law by selling software to landlords that collects nonpublic info from competing landlords and using that combined information to make pricing recommendations. [image]
Bloomberg
The US DOJ sues RealPage, alleging its software helps property managers collude to drive up rental prices on millions of units, violating antitrust law
- Prosecutors allege software drives up prices on rental units — Company says rent software uses anonymous, aggregated data
2023-09-13
DOJ is arguing scale is critically important to $GOOG's dominance + motive to block competition. Varian says scale is important but not the whole picture. In 2009 emails Google's Udi Manber writes: “If $MSFT had the same traffic we have their quality will improve *significantly*”
New York Times
A recap of the first day of US et al v. Google, as the DOJ argues that the company illegally protected its internet search monopoly via smartphone maker deals
In opening statements for the government's first monopoly trial of the modern internet era, Google defended itself and said people had many choices for online search.
2023-02-10
Judge presiding over @SBF_FTX criminal trial is giving defense and prosecutors time to “chew it over a little bit” the terms of how and if Bankman-Fried can use certain self-deleting messaging apps.
New York Times