After Google's Fitbit deal, EU says worrying when firms targeted for their data
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LISBON (Reuters) - The acquisition of companies for their data is concerning in general for regulators, Europe's antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said on Thursday, a week after Google bought fitness trackers company Fitbit .Alphabet Inc-owned Google paid $2.1 billion (£1.6 billion) for Fitbit to help it take on Apple and Samsung Electronics in the crowded market for fitness trackers and smart watches.Vestager declined to comment on the deal specifically but said there was general unease..