EU Court of Justice upholds €2.4bn fine against Google for search result favoritism.

The European Union's Court of Justice has upheld a €2.4 billion ($2.7 billion) fine against Google for favoring its own shopping service over competitors in search results. This decision marks the conclusion of a lengthy antitrust case initiated by the European Commission in 2017. Although Google has made changes to its practices since then, it continues to appeal two other EU antitrust penalties. The ruling emphasizes the ongoing scrutiny of Big Tech by regulators.

October 09, 2024
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