CMA renews investigation into aggregators
Further study into four areas follows previous research last year.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a further study into aggregators as it published its findings from an investigation last year.
The CMA flagged four areas of concern around digital comparison tools (DCT) which will form the focus for its second phase of the market study.
These are:
• whether sites could be more transparent - for instance in their market coverage and business models, and in their treatment of personal data
• whether the benefits that DCTs can offer could
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