The complaint would be the second major lawsuit filed against a Big Tech company this year. More than 40 states plan to sign on to the lawsuit, one source said, without naming them. Also Read- Trump vows defence bill veto unless internet liability shield scrappedIt is not known what the states plan to include in their complaint. One allegation often made against Facebook is that it has strategically sought to buy small potential rivals, often at a big premium. The Justice Department and FTC in 2019 began antitrust investigations into the four big tech companies, which also include Amazon.com Inc and Apple Inc.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 02, 2020 23:48 UTC