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UK Watchdog Wants Google to Let Publishers Opt Out of AI Overviews
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google’s existing framework for its artificial intelligence (AI) tools in Search has come under fire in the UK. The country’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) proposed multiple measures for the Mountain View-based tech giant to help businesses and users make active and informed choices when using services, such as AI Overviews and AI Mod...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Asks Delhi High Court to Stop Competition Commission of India From Seeking Its Financials
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- Reuters
Apple has asked the Delhi High Court to stop the country's antitrust watchdog from seeking its global financial records as part of an investigation into its app store policies, while it challenges the underlying law's validity, court papers show.
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www.gadgets360.com
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UK Designates Apple And Google A "Duopoly", Imposes Tougher Rules
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Britain's competition watchdog said Wednesday that Apple and Google would face tougher regulation of services on their mobile platforms under new measures focused on technology giants.
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www.ndtv.com
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Italy Fines Armani For 'Misleading Ethical' Statements
- Friday August 1, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Italy's competition watchdog said it fined luxury goods giant Giorgio Armani 3.5 million euros for misleading consumers over dangerous conditions for workers making its bags and accessories.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google India Proposes Allowing All Real-Money Games on Play Store That Claim ‘Game of Skill’ Status
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google India has submitted a commitment proposal to the Competition Commission of India (CCI), suggesting a way to let more real-money games (RMGs) on the Play Store. The information comes from a notification issued by the country’s competition watchdog seeking comments or objections from the public and stakeholders over the suggested proposal.
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www.gadgets360.com
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How The World's Top Ad Agencies Aligned To Fix Prices In India
- Thursday June 19, 2025
- India News | Reuters
The exchanges form part of a confidential dossier compiled by India's antitrust watchdog that chronicles how global advertising companies, including leading U.S. and European firms, coordinated to rig prices in the world's most populous nation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta to Allow Rival Ads Providers to List on Facebook Marketplace After EU Antitrust Fine
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Reuters
Meta Platforms will allow rival classified ads service providers to post listings of their ads on Facebook Marketplace. Calling it the Facebook Marketplace Partner Progam, Meta said the scheme is a response to the EU competition watchdog even as it challenged the fine in court.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Law Tribunal Stays Ban On WhatsApp Sharing Data With Parent Company Meta
- Thursday January 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday stayed a five-year ban imposed by competition watchdog CCI on data-sharing practices between WhatsApp and its parent Meta for advertising purposes, offering a breather to the tech giant.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canada's Antitrust Watchdog Sues Google Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct in Advertising
- Friday November 29, 2024
- Reuters
Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Alphabet's Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising. The Competition Bureau, in a statement, said it had filed an application with the Competition Tribunal seeking an order that, among other things, requires Google to sell two of its ad tech tools.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Plans To Appeal Indian Regulator's Rs 213 Crore Penalty Order
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
After the Competition Commission imposed a Rs 213-crore penalty on Meta in relation to WhatsApp privacy policy, the company said it disagrees with the watchdog's decision and plans to appeal.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK Watchdog Wants Google to Let Publishers Opt Out of AI Overviews
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google’s existing framework for its artificial intelligence (AI) tools in Search has come under fire in the UK. The country’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) proposed multiple measures for the Mountain View-based tech giant to help businesses and users make active and informed choices when using services, such as AI Overviews and AI Mod...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Asks Delhi High Court to Stop Competition Commission of India From Seeking Its Financials
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- Reuters
Apple has asked the Delhi High Court to stop the country's antitrust watchdog from seeking its global financial records as part of an investigation into its app store policies, while it challenges the underlying law's validity, court papers show.
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www.gadgets360.com
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UK Designates Apple And Google A "Duopoly", Imposes Tougher Rules
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Britain's competition watchdog said Wednesday that Apple and Google would face tougher regulation of services on their mobile platforms under new measures focused on technology giants.
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www.ndtv.com
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Italy Fines Armani For 'Misleading Ethical' Statements
- Friday August 1, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Italy's competition watchdog said it fined luxury goods giant Giorgio Armani 3.5 million euros for misleading consumers over dangerous conditions for workers making its bags and accessories.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google India Proposes Allowing All Real-Money Games on Play Store That Claim ‘Game of Skill’ Status
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google India has submitted a commitment proposal to the Competition Commission of India (CCI), suggesting a way to let more real-money games (RMGs) on the Play Store. The information comes from a notification issued by the country’s competition watchdog seeking comments or objections from the public and stakeholders over the suggested proposal.
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www.gadgets360.com
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How The World's Top Ad Agencies Aligned To Fix Prices In India
- Thursday June 19, 2025
- India News | Reuters
The exchanges form part of a confidential dossier compiled by India's antitrust watchdog that chronicles how global advertising companies, including leading U.S. and European firms, coordinated to rig prices in the world's most populous nation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta to Allow Rival Ads Providers to List on Facebook Marketplace After EU Antitrust Fine
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Reuters
Meta Platforms will allow rival classified ads service providers to post listings of their ads on Facebook Marketplace. Calling it the Facebook Marketplace Partner Progam, Meta said the scheme is a response to the EU competition watchdog even as it challenged the fine in court.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Law Tribunal Stays Ban On WhatsApp Sharing Data With Parent Company Meta
- Thursday January 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday stayed a five-year ban imposed by competition watchdog CCI on data-sharing practices between WhatsApp and its parent Meta for advertising purposes, offering a breather to the tech giant.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canada's Antitrust Watchdog Sues Google Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct in Advertising
- Friday November 29, 2024
- Reuters
Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Alphabet's Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising. The Competition Bureau, in a statement, said it had filed an application with the Competition Tribunal seeking an order that, among other things, requires Google to sell two of its ad tech tools.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Plans To Appeal Indian Regulator's Rs 213 Crore Penalty Order
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
After the Competition Commission imposed a Rs 213-crore penalty on Meta in relation to WhatsApp privacy policy, the company said it disagrees with the watchdog's decision and plans to appeal.
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www.ndtv.com