Tag: Google
Google Play Allows Spotify To Use Third-Party Payments
Google and Spotify said on Wednesday that a future version of the Spotify app will allow users to sign up inside the app to...
Google & Apple Accused Of Anti-Competitive Behavior In Portugal
Ius Omnibus, an association that handles lawsuits against consumer protection companies, launched a series of more popular lawsuits this week, this time against tech...
DOJ Accuses Google Of Withholding Docs In Antitrust Suit
Google employees have been improperly using attorney-client privilege to shield documents from discovery in litigation and government investigations, the Justice Department says in a...
EU Launches Antitrust Probe On Google, Facebook Over Ad Deal
The European Commission has formally opened an antitrust probe into a 2018 deal between tech giants Google and Facebook allegedly aimed at cementing their...
CMA Probes Google & Facebook Over Ad Tech
The UK's CMA is taking a closer look at Google and Meta’s conduct over concerns that they hampered competition in markets for online display...
South Korean Watchdog Releases Rules on in-App Payments
South Korea's telecommunication regulators have banned Apple Inc., Alphabet’s Google and other app store operators from forcing software developers to use their payments systems, The...
Google In Deal To Buy to Cybersecurity Firm Mandiant For $5.4B
Alphabet’s Google has a $5.4 billion deal in place for the acquisition of cybersecurity firm Mandiant, a move intended to complement Google Cloud’s security strengths...
Seoul High Court Rules Against S. Korean Watchdog In Google Suit
A court ruling has temporarily suspended the Korean Fair Trade Commission's order that Google fix its unfair market practices, reported KBS World.
The Seoul High Court...
Report Alleges Microsoft, Google Maybe Using Spam Ads To Stifle Competition
Confidential data reviewed by POLITICO has revealed gatekeeper search engines are funneling low-value ads to smaller search partners.
The report alleges Alphabet’s Google and Microsoft...
UK Has Google Change Privacy Policy On Android
Google is expanding its Privacy Sandbox to Android devices and the UK’s antitrust watchdog is set to play a crucial role in ensuring that...