Tag: Google
UK Competition Regulator To Oversight Google’s Plan To Remove Browser Cookies
Britain’s competition regulator will have a say in Google’s plan to remove third-party browser cookies that track people online.
The Competition and Markets Authority said...
EU Concerned Over Market Power Of Siri, Alexa & Google
The market dominance of Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, and Alphabet’s Google Assistant has triggered concerns of potential anti-competitive practices, EU antitrust regulators announced on Wednesday,...
Google Allows Rival Search Engines On Android Devices In EU For...
Alphabet unit Google has bowed to pressure from rivals and will let them compete for free to be the default search engines on Android...
France Fines Google $267M For Abusing Dominant Position In Ads
On Monday, June 7, France’s competition regulator fined Google €220 million (US$268 million) for abusing its market power in the online advertising industry, reported Bloomberg.
The...
Germany Widens Google News Showcase Antitrust Investigation
On Friday, June 4, Germany's competition regulator announced that it was expanding an antitrust investigation into Google and its parent company Alphabet to include...
French Antitrust Regulator To Decide On Google Ads On June 7
France's antitrust authority will issue a decision following an investigation into Google's advertising business on June 7, a spokesman for the watchdog announced on...
Google & Facebook To Pay For Media Content Under New Australian...
Australia’s competition regulator has declared victory in a three-year battle to make Facebook and Google pay for news after the internet groups signed deals...
Google Will Change Ad Business & Pay Fine To Settle French...
Google’s parent company, Alphabet, is reportedly expected to pay a fine and change some business practices to settle an antitrust case with the French...
Google Close To Settling French Antitrust Case: WSJ
Alphabet's Google is nearing a settlement of an antitrust case in France over allegations it abused its power in online advertising, and will likely pay...
German Regulator Goes After Google For Data Use
Germany's antitrust watchdog has launched a probe into whether Google Germany, Google Ireland, and its parent company Alphabet are exploiting their market dominance in the...