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Other => Computer News => Topic started by: Geek-9pm on March 20, 2019, 06:47:35 PM

Title: EU comes down on Google again and again and again.
Post by: Geek-9pm on March 20, 2019, 06:47:35 PM
This has got to be among the big tech stories of the past year.
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More than $9 billion in fines. Last year Google was fined a record 4.3 billion euros (roughly $5 billion) antitrust fine resulting from Google Play app pre-install contracts with phone makers. And in 2017, Google was fined 2.4 billion euros ($2.7 billion) for favoring its own content in shopping search results.11 hours ago
From: https://searchengineland.com/google-fined-another-1-7-billion-by-eu-for-abusive-adsense-publisher-contracts-314248 (https://searchengineland.com/google-fined-another-1-7-billion-by-eu-for-abusive-adsense-publisher-contracts-314248)
More with video...
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/20/business/google-fine-advertising.html
https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/20/18270891/google-eu-antitrust-fine-adsense-advertising
https://www.fastcompany.com/90322678/google-hit-with-another-eu-antitrust-fine-the-grand-total-now-comes-to-e8-2b
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