Lawmakers are about to undertake their first major antitrust hearing in 50 years. They should make Silicon Valley squirmIn the last decision of the Read More
Jul 15, 2020
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Apr 15, 2020
Amazon sales of ‘non-essentials’ hit by French court ruling
Online supplier to appeal against staff virus safety plan in France which sought to limit orders to food and medicineCoronavirus – latest updatesSee Read More
Sep 24, 2019
Amazon refuses to stop selling Tommy Robinson merchandise
Online retailer continues to sell merchandise including T-shirts with #freeTommy logoAmazon has refused to pull merchandise in support of Tommy Read More
Mar 28, 2019
Plagiarism, ‘book-stuffing’, clickfarms … the rotten side of self-publishing
Scams are rife, particularly when some authors can rake in thousands each month – but high-profile victims of plagiarism warn ‘day of reckoning is Read More
Dec 30, 2018
The Guardian view on the gig economy: rights need enforcing | Editorial
Proper patrolling of workers’ rights is welcome. If the losers in the gig economy are to be helped, ministers must be tougherThe increased level of Read More
Oct 15, 2018
Don’t let tech giants bury public service TV | Letters
Public service television shows must remain easy for audiences to find, say the heads of ITV, the BBC, Channel 4, Channel 5, STV and S4C•Keep us at Read More
Oct 15, 2018
Don’t let tech giants bury public service TV | Letters
Public service television shows must remain easy for audiences to find, say the heads of ITV, the BBC, Channel 4, Channel 5, STV and S4C•Keep us at Read More
Sep 16, 2018
Wanted in the digital monopoly age – powers to curb the hold of online giants | John Naughton
Analysis by Lina Khan reveals how Amazon exploits outdated thinking about competitionOne of the paradoxical things about digital technology is that Read More
Sep 09, 2018
Battle over EU copyright law heads for showdown
Brussels to vote on directive, supported by artists and news agencies, that opponents say could destroy the internetIt is an argument that has drawn Read More
Sep 09, 2018
Battle over EU copyright law heads for showdown
Brussels to vote on directive, supported by artists and news agencies, that opponents say could destroy the internetIt is an argument that has drawn Read More
Jul 20, 2018
Amazon must be forced to change, for the sake of its workers | Fiona Onasanya
With 89% of its employees feeling exploited, we see the result of disempowered unions and unenforced regulationsWhile the technological advancements Read More
Jun 09, 2018
Underpaid and exhausted: the human cost of your Kindle
In the Chinese city of Hengyang, we find a fatigued, disposable workforce assembling gadgets for Amazon, owned by the world’s richest man.Five o’clock Read More