If you want to know what a US tech crackdown may look like, check out what Europe did

Here's how Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple have fared among EU regulators.

Legal experts said the 2017 findings, which were released after a nearly seven-year investigation, could also serve as a guide for antitrust action in the U.S. when it comes to Google's search practices. But they also cautioned it's easier to prove market dominance under EU legal standards than in the U.S.

"In the U.S. the thresholds are higher and the FTC and DOJ are sort of put to the test by courts," Fieldfisher's Cassels said.from the Data Protection Commission there. The complaints range from Facebook failing to provide access to personal data to how the company targets ads on its platform. "You're going to see a lot of decisions over the coming months by national regulators in Europe especially in Ireland," MacGann said.

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