3.3% of the period's outflow
monopoly or platform power
Market concentration, antitrust actions, platform gatekeeping.
with sourced evidence in this dimension
Ultimately benefits Amazon.com, Inc. · Amazon → Amazon.com, Inc.
FTC and state attorneys general sued Amazon alleging it illegally maintains monopoly power in online superstore and online marketplace services markets.
high severity · active lawsuit · attributed via parent Amazon.com, Inc. · Federal Trade Commission (2023-09-26)
Ultimately benefits Apple Inc. · Apple → Apple Inc.
Violation Tracker lists competition: $653.75 million / 3 records.
high severity · regulatory penalty summary · attributed via parent Apple Inc. · Good Jobs First Violation Tracker (2026-06-02)
Ultimately benefits The Walt Disney Company · Hulu → Disney Streaming / Disney Entertainment → The Walt Disney Company
Violation Tracker lists competition: $114.95 million / 3 records.
high severity · regulatory penalty summary · attributed via parent The Walt Disney Company · Good Jobs First Violation Tracker (2026-06-02)
Ultimately benefits Amazon.com, Inc. · Amazon Web Services → Amazon.com, Inc.
FTC and state attorneys general sued Amazon alleging it illegally maintains monopoly power in online superstore and online marketplace services markets.
high severity · active lawsuit · attributed via parent Amazon.com, Inc. · Federal Trade Commission (2023-09-26)
Ultimately benefits Alphabet Inc. · Google One → Google LLC → Alphabet Inc.
Violation Tracker lists competition: $193.75 million / 2 records.
high severity · regulatory penalty summary · attributed via parent Alphabet Inc. · Good Jobs First Violation Tracker (2026-06-02)
Honest limits: only researched merchants (53 dossiers so far) can surface here, evidence is dated and owner-level records don't prove the parent owned the subsidiary at the time of every violation. This is decision support, not a moral verdict. Back to Spending Values