EU consumer group warns against Google’s Fitbit acquisition

Alphabet-owned Google’s planned $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit may harm consumers and hinder innovation, European consumer group BEUC said on Wednesday. Alphabet announced the deal last November, a move it claims will allow it to take on Apple in smartwatches.
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Reuters:Critics however said the deal would give the U.S. tech giant access to a trove of health data gathered from Fitbit’s fitness trackers and other devices used to monitor us