This round table discussion, by Jorge Padilla, Marina Echevarría and Rafael Baena, deals with topics such as Privacy, market power and abuse, block-chain technologies and the IoT.
Speakers discuss the abusive conducts that arise through the gathering of data which enables firms to abuse -in exclusionary and exploitative ways- consumers and competitors.
Besides, they introduce the idea of the Block-chain technologies phenomenon do create collaborative business networks that are de-centralized and non-hierarchical which may introduce some competition law issues.
Finally, Mr. Baena puts forward a series of issues that will, presumable, arise in the era of the IoT -interface of gadgets though a software that is constantly updating with data- in the (online) distribution field.