CCI: Vague Allegations Lead to Closure of Digital Competition Complaint

Preeti Kodwani Vs Sundar Pichai (Competition Commission of India) An information was filed under Section 19(1)(a) of the Competition Act, 2002 alleging contravention of Sections 3 and 4 of the Act by multiple opposite parties operating within digital ecosystems, including technology platforms and related entities. The Informant stated that she conducts legitimate business activities and relies heavily on online platforms for marketing and client acquisition. It was alleged that dominant digital platforms and associated AI or ad-serving systems engaged in cumulative and persistent conduct that ...