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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Backs Data Portability Law, Amazon Considers Registering Services As Separate Entities In India

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Facebook Supports Data-Portability Law. Facebook has advocated for a law that would simplify the process of moving videos and pictures to a competing site. The social media company has indicated that the Access Act, a proposed data portability law, is a first move in the right direction. The support comes before a planned Sept.

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Amazon (And Others) Brace For India’s New eCommerce Tax

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Last week in India, the government proposed a tax on eCommerce transactions that will likely increase operating costs for sellers large and small. However, the government’s actions seem to imply that it views the eCommerce field in India as inherently unequal. The jousting over eCommerce taxes — especially for U.S.