Tag: Google
South Korea Fines Google $177M For Abusing Market Dominance
South Korea's antitrust regulator has fined Google 207 billion won (US$176.64 million) for blocking customized versions of its Android operating system (OS), in the US technology...
Bank Of England Takes On Big Tech Cloud Services
Amazon, Google, and other tech companies providing cloud computing to banks in Britain may have to comply with minimum resilience standards and testing, a...
New Study Says Antitrust Bills Put US Security At Risk
Bipartisan antitrust legislation aimed at Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google could hurt US competitiveness and give foreign adversaries access to sensitive information, according to a...
EU Probes Google’s Voice Assistant
Google is being investigated by EU antitrust regulators on whether it may be forcing device makers to use Google Assistant as the default voice assistant...
Russian Watchdog Repeatedly Fines Google Over Advertising
Russia's Office of the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has fined Google 200,000 rubles (US$2,730) over inappropriate advertising, the regulator announced in a statement on...
DOJ Preparing Google Ad Technology Suit
According to Politico, the Justice Department (DOJ) is preparing another proceeding against Google, which may occur before DOJ’s antitrust candidate Jonathan Kanter is identified.
The...
DOJ Said To Be Preparing New Google Antitrust Suit Over Ad...
Antitrust officials in the US are getting ready for another lawsuit against Alphabet’s Google, this time relating to the company’s digital advertising and the...
Elizabeth Warren Asks DOJ To Probe Google-Facebook Ad Deal
Four members of Congress have asked the Justice Department to launch a criminal investigation into whether an advertising agreement between Facebook and Alphabet violated...
Google Appeals Parts Of France’s $591M Fine
Google announced on Wednesday, September 1, it was appealing against a €500 million (US$591 million) fine imposed by France’s antitrust watchdog in July over...
South Korea Passes Bill Limiting Apple & Google’s Payment Dominance
The South Korean parliament approved a bill on Tuesday, August 31, that will ban major app store operators — like Google and Apple —...