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Glovo and Deliveroo investigated by Antitrust Authority. Image shows two Deliveroo riders refilling water bottles in Italy.

Antitrust Authority opens investigation into Glovo and Deliveroo

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Antitrust Authority opens investigation into Glovo and Deliveroo

The Italian watchdog is examining whether food delivery platforms Glovo and Deliveroo misled consumers about their treatment of riders. This is the latest regulatory action in a sustained Italian scrutiny of gig economy labour practices.

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Antitrust Authority opens probe into Booking.com

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Antitrust Authority opens probe into Booking.com

Italy’s competition watchdog has launched a formal investigation into Booking.com. It alleges that the platform’s partner ranking programmes may be misleading consumers and pushing them towards pricier accommodation without their knowledge.

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eDreams fined €9million for misleading practices

Antitrust fines eDreams €9m for unfair practices

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Antitrust fines eDreams €9m for unfair practices

Italy’s Antitrust Authority has fined online travel agency eDreams nine million euros for engaging in two unfair commercial practices, it said on Wednesday.

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Paragon Solutions spyware was deployed through WhatsApp. Image Credit. Pickpik

Antitrust orders Meta to change WhatsApp AI terms

December 26, 2025December 26, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Antitrust orders Meta to change WhatsApp AI terms

Italy’s Antitrust Authority has ordered Meta to suspend contractual terms on WhatsApp that exclude rival AI chatbot services. The decision, announced on Wednesday, links to an ongoing investigation into the possible abuse of a dominant market position.

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Antitrust Authority probing Google

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Antitrust Authority probing Google

The Italian Antitrust Authority said today it is investigating Google and its parent company Alphabet over its request for consent.

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Giorgio Armani logo. Armani and Dior groups are being investigated for worker exploitation by suppliers

Antitrust Authority probing fashion houses Armani and Dior

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Antitrust Authority probing fashion houses Armani and Dior

The Italian Antitrust Authority announced it has initiated investigations into the Armani and Dior groups over allegations of worker exploitation by their suppliers.

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Antitrust Authority fines Football Federation (FIGC) €4million

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Antitrust Authority fines Football Federation (FIGC) €4million

The Antitrust Authority has fined the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) over €4million euros for abusing its dominant position.

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Binge drinking: 4.5 million Italians indulge

April 16, 2026April 16, 2026Deborah Cater
electric scooters require insurance and a targhino Photograph: Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters

Insurance required for electric scooters from May

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026Deborah Cater
What's behind the tradition of the pesce d'aprile? Image shows someone sticking a colourful paper fish to the back of another.

Pesce d’Aprile: How Italy does April Fool’s Day

April 1, 2026April 1, 2026Deborah Cater
The Italian populat5ion remains stable only due to immigration. Births in 2025 were almost half the number of deaths.

Italy’s birthrate continues to fall while population remains stable

April 1, 2026April 1, 2026Deborah Cater
Final stage of the Cammino '44 route Memorial to Monte Sole massacre. Image credit: www.cammino44.it

Cammino ’44: new walking route links Nazi-Fascist massacre sites

April 25, 2026April 25, 2026Deborah Cater
northern Italy sea trains start their 2026 services this weekend. By Kabelleger / David Gubler (http://www.bahnbilder.ch) - http://www.bahnbilder.ch/picture/8276, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17185297

Northern Italy’s sea trains return

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026Deborah Cater
Large Pet Friendly service to start with ITA in summer 2026

Large Pet Friendly service with ITA from this summer

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026Deborah Cater
Castello Estense and statue of Savonarola at night - Our quick guide to Ferrara

A quick guide to Ferrara

February 9, 2026February 9, 2026Deborah Cater

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