Tag: Google
EU: Google promotes rivals to stave off antitrust action
Google is trying to boost price comparison rivals such as Kelkoo in an effort to appease European Union antitrust regulators and ward off fresh...
EU: Google promotes rivals to stave off antitrust action
Google is trying to boost price comparison rivals such as Kelkoo in an effort to appease European Union antitrust regulators and ward off fresh...
EU: Google facing antitrust fine over AdSense
Google and its parent company Alphabet could be facing an antitrust fine from the European Union in the coming weeks over its AdSense advertising...
US: Google adds DuckDuckGo option in Chrome
The latest Google Chrome web browser update has a pleasant surprise in store for users who value their privacy. The Chromium engine under the...
Turkey: Gov Google abuse probe, again
Turkey’s competition authority is formally investigating Google for allegedly abusing its dominance in the global search engine market by favoring its own local search...
Netherlands: ACM to complete market study into mobile app
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) will complete its market study into the Google’s Play Store and Apple’s App Store in April.
With...
Australia: Murdoch’s News Corp calls for breakup of Google
Rupert Murdoch's Australian media company is calling for the breakup of Google, claiming the US tech company wields too much power over news outlets...
US: Elizabeth Warren vows to break up Amazon, Facebook, and Google
Senator Elizabeth Warren has pledged that, if elected president next year, she will aim to break up the big tech companies Amazon, Facebook, and...
Australia: Google Refuses regulators call for scrutiny
Alphabet’s Google has rejected calls by Australia’s competition regulator for tougher scrutiny of its operations, denying that it enjoys market power in online searches...
Copyright and Geoblocking: The Consequences of Eliminating Geoblocking
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Copyright and Geoblocking: The Consequences of Eliminating Geoblocking
By Marketa Trimble (University of Nevada)
Geoblocking has become a common companion of...