Area of work: Challenging the size and power of Big Tech

Jeff Bezos as a spoof QR code

The first British legal challenge against Amazon’s union-busting kicked off this week

We believe Amazon used an unlawful QR code, alongside bullying, threats and misinformation tactics, to swing a crucial union vote.

Why Foxglove and Global Action Plan are opposing the Woodlands data centre

There is a dearth of information about the environmental impact, as well as serious questions about the consumption of critical resources including power and water.

New UK data centres could have a devastating impact on our environment, and our national water and power resources

The government has quietly put building tonnes more of these power and water guzzlers at the heart of their economic plans. 

Is Accountability Finally Coming for Online Platforms?

A recent trio of shocks suggests the days of Big Tech’s immunity from consequences for the harm it causes may be coming to an end.

Foxglove asks UK CMA to probe Microsoft and Amazon’s AI partnerships

The CMA should see through Big Tech’s ruse and act to protect the AI market now. Because in five years, it will be too late.

Foxglove and partners launch manifesto aiming to put Big Tech monopoly in the sights of the next European Commission

We’re proud to be working with the Open Markets Institute, SOMO, the Balanced Economy Project, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties and more.

Competition update: Amazon drops its bid to gobble up iRobot! Microsoft/OpenAI partnership submission goes to the EC

It’s a big win for the coalition looking to cut Big Tech down to size. Now the eyes of regulators are turning to ChatGPT.

Microsoft’s “partnership” with OpenAI: The CMA needs to kick the tyres of this deal

The Sam Altman debacle shows the same handful of tech behemoths are exerting huge control over emerging technology like AI.