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Competition On The Digital Market: Internet Sales Bans In Light Of The Competition Board And EU Case Law
The advent of digitalisation and technological advancements has significantly transformed trade practices, particularly in the retail and e-commerce sector. Unlike traditional commercial practices, the provision of retail services through digital platforms has become widespread.
The Regulatory Landscape Of Cybersecurity In Türkiye
As digital transformation leads to increased use of information and communication technologies, companies and individuals must be prepared for the inevitable cybersecurity risks and threats that accompany it. In Türkiye, the regulatory landscape surrounding cybersecurity is evolving to address these challenges, particularly in the context of personal data protection.
Draft Guidelines On Competition Infringements On Labour Markets Have Been Published By The Turkish Competition Authority
The Turkish Competition Authority has published its Draft Guidelines on Competition Infringements on Labor Markets (the "Guidelines") and collected public opinion on it until 27 September 2024. Article 4 of Law No 4054 on the Protection of Competition ("Law No 4054") prohibits agreements between undertakings, concerted practices and decisions and actions of associations of undertakings that directly or indirectly prevent, restrict competition.
The European Commission's Revised Market Definition Notice: A Reflection Of Current Market Dynamics - Antitrust, EU Competition - European Union
On 8 February 2024, the European Commission (the "EC") released a revised version of the Market Definition Notice ("Revised Notice"), following a review process that started in 2020 and involved feedback from various stakeholders. The Revised Notice stands as the first update to the Market Definition Notice since its introduction in 1997.
Cooperation Between Competition Authorities And Data Protection Authorities: A Mutually Beneficial Alliance - Antitrust, EU Competition - Turkey
In today's rapidly evolving landscape of the internet and social networks, the exponential growth in data and its processing has given rise to new markets. At this juncture, ensuring the establishment of competition on emerging markets and safeguarding the personal data of data subjects are both interrelated and complex.
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Meta Platforms, Inc. ("Meta") is an American multinational technology conglomerate that owns and operates the renowned platforms Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp, among other products and services. In 2021, WhatsApp introduced updated privacy terms and conditions for Turkish users, where users were required to accept the sharing of their personal data with Meta group companies as a prerequisite to continue using WhatsApp.
The Personal Data Protection Authority Published Guidelines On Matters To Be Considered When Processing Genetic Data
On 13 October 2023, the Personal Data Protection Authority published guidelines on the matters to be considered when processing genetic data (the "Guidelines") regarding genetic data used in the analysis for diagnosis and treatment, determining ancestry, genetic predisposition tests, etc. in the field of health.
Turkish Competition Board's Favourite Breach: Resale Price Maintenance - Antitrust, EU Competition - Turkey
The Competition Board (the "Board") has concluded its preliminary investigation into Sezen Gida Mad. Tarim ve Hayvancilik Ürün. Tic. ve San. Ltd. Sti. ("Anavarza"), a company operating as a honey producer/supplier in the fast-moving consumer goods sector under the brand name 'Anavarza'.
The Constitutional Court Decision On On-Site Inspections And Its Possible Consequences For Turkish Competition Law - Antitrust, EU Competition - Turkey
In its decision published in the Official Gazette on 20 June 20231, the Constitutional Court (the "Court") ruled that the lack of a judge's decision prior to the on-site inspection conducted by the Turkish Competition Authority (the "TCA") resulted in a violation of the inviolability of domicile of the undertaking subject to the on-site inspection.
Turkey Competition Newsletter No.8 | Turkey
This Competition Law Newsletter provides information on the latest developments in relation to the Turkish competition market and the implementation of Law No 4054 on the Protection of Competition (the "Law") in light of recent announcements and publications by the Competition Authority (the "Authority") and decisions of the Competition Board (the "Board").
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