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Google Makes New Proposal to Stave Off EU Antitrust Fine, Document Shows
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Reuters
Google has been under pressure after being hit in March with European Union antitrust charges of unfairly favouring its own services such as Google Shopping, Google Hotels and Google Flights over competitors.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Changes App Store Rules in EU to Comply with Antitrust Order
- Friday June 27, 2025
- Reuters
Apple has changed rules and fees in its App Store in the EU after the bloc's antitrust regulators ordered it to remove commercial barriers to sending customers outside the store. Apple said developers will pay a 20 percent processing fee for purchases made via the App Store, though the fees could go as low as 13 percent for Apple's small-business p...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Offers to Tweak Search Results to Promote Rivals, Stave Off EU Antitrust Fine
- Monday June 23, 2025
- Reuters
Google is looking to tweak its search results to better highlight rival services, aiming to avoid a hefty EU antitrust fine. This move follows charges from the European Commission accusing the tech giant of violating the Digital Markets Act by prioritising its own services like Google Shopping, Hotels, and Flights on its Search browser.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Suffers Setback in Fight Over EU’s EUR 4.1 Billion Fine
- Friday June 20, 2025
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
Google’s fight against a record EUR 4.1 billion ($4.7 billion) European Union antitrust fine has suffered a blow. Advocate General Juliane Kokott of the EU’s Court of Justice said in a non-binding opinion that Google’s appeal should fail because the legal arguments put forward by the US tech giant fell short.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Risks Fresh EU Charge Sheet Over App Store Curbs
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
Apple may see another charge sheet from the EU antitrust watchdogs unless it quickly fixes alleged violations of a new digital law. By 2026, the iPhone-maker needs to allow developers to inform customers of cheaper deals away from the App Store. If unheeded, that step would then pave the way for new fines under the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple, Meta Fined as EU Presses Ahead with Tech Probes
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Reuters
Apple and Meta have been filed in the EU as the antitrust regulators there handed out the first sanctions under the DMA. The fines signal that the EU is sticking to its guns in enforcing the new rules, which were introduced in 2023. That is despite Trump citing the DMA while vowing in February to "defend American companies and innovators from overs...
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www.gadgets360.com
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EU Decisions on Alleged Apple, Meta Tech Rule Breaches Due in Coming Weeks, Antitrust Chief Says
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Reuters
The EU, in the coming weeks, is likely to decide if Apple and Meta breached landmark tech rules aimed at curbing their market power. Both companies are expected to face modest fines for DMA violations, sources told Reuters last month.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Hit With $162 Million French Antitrust Fine Over Privacy Tool
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- Reuters
French antitrust regulators levied a fine of EUR 150 million ($162.4 million or roughly Rs. 1,389 crore) on Apple this week. The head of the French Competition Authority dismissed worries that the decision would prompt retaliation from U.S. President Donald Trump who has threatened to slap fines on EU countries fining US companies.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple, Meta Said to Face Modest Fines Over DMA Breaches in EU
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- Reuters
Apple and Meta Platforms are set to face modest fines for allegedly breaching the DMA acts. The EU antitrust enforcer is focused on making sure the companies comply with the law rather than sanctioning them, the sources said, explaining the rationale for modest fines.
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www.gadgets360.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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Microsoft Said to Be Adjusting Office-Teams Pricing to Avoid EU Antitrust Fine
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- Reuters
Microsoft is mulling if it can widen the price difference between the software sold without the app and its Office product sold with Teams to avert a possible EU antitrust fine. The move comes five years after Salesforce-owned Slack complained to the European Commission about Microsoft's tying of Teams with Office.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Offers to Publish EBay Ads on Facebook Marketplace to Comply With EU Antitrust Order
- Thursday January 9, 2025
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
Meta said on Wednesday it will launch a test in Germany, France and the US that will enable “buyers to browse listings from eBay directly on Facebook Marketplace while completing their transaction on eBay.”
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Fined EUR 798 Million by EU Over Abusing Classified Ads Dominance
- Friday November 15, 2024
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
The European Commission ordered Meta to stop tying its classified-ads service to Facebook’s sprawling social media platform, and refrain from imposing unfair trading conditions on rival second-hand goods platforms.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Fined $840 Million For "Abusive" Facebook Ad Practices
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network automatic access to classified ads service Facebook Marketplace.
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www.ndtv.com
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Apple Said to Face Fine Under EU's Landmark Digital Markets Act
- Wednesday November 6, 2024
- Reuters
European Union's antitrust regulators may fine Apple in the coming days. The regulators charged in June that the iPhone maker had breached the bloc's tech rules. The charge against Apple was the first by the Commission under its Digital Markets Act (DMA).
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Makes New Proposal to Stave Off EU Antitrust Fine, Document Shows
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Reuters
Google has been under pressure after being hit in March with European Union antitrust charges of unfairly favouring its own services such as Google Shopping, Google Hotels and Google Flights over competitors.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Changes App Store Rules in EU to Comply with Antitrust Order
- Friday June 27, 2025
- Reuters
Apple has changed rules and fees in its App Store in the EU after the bloc's antitrust regulators ordered it to remove commercial barriers to sending customers outside the store. Apple said developers will pay a 20 percent processing fee for purchases made via the App Store, though the fees could go as low as 13 percent for Apple's small-business p...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Offers to Tweak Search Results to Promote Rivals, Stave Off EU Antitrust Fine
- Monday June 23, 2025
- Reuters
Google is looking to tweak its search results to better highlight rival services, aiming to avoid a hefty EU antitrust fine. This move follows charges from the European Commission accusing the tech giant of violating the Digital Markets Act by prioritising its own services like Google Shopping, Hotels, and Flights on its Search browser.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Suffers Setback in Fight Over EU’s EUR 4.1 Billion Fine
- Friday June 20, 2025
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
Google’s fight against a record EUR 4.1 billion ($4.7 billion) European Union antitrust fine has suffered a blow. Advocate General Juliane Kokott of the EU’s Court of Justice said in a non-binding opinion that Google’s appeal should fail because the legal arguments put forward by the US tech giant fell short.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Risks Fresh EU Charge Sheet Over App Store Curbs
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
Apple may see another charge sheet from the EU antitrust watchdogs unless it quickly fixes alleged violations of a new digital law. By 2026, the iPhone-maker needs to allow developers to inform customers of cheaper deals away from the App Store. If unheeded, that step would then pave the way for new fines under the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple, Meta Fined as EU Presses Ahead with Tech Probes
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Reuters
Apple and Meta have been filed in the EU as the antitrust regulators there handed out the first sanctions under the DMA. The fines signal that the EU is sticking to its guns in enforcing the new rules, which were introduced in 2023. That is despite Trump citing the DMA while vowing in February to "defend American companies and innovators from overs...
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www.gadgets360.com
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EU Decisions on Alleged Apple, Meta Tech Rule Breaches Due in Coming Weeks, Antitrust Chief Says
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Reuters
The EU, in the coming weeks, is likely to decide if Apple and Meta breached landmark tech rules aimed at curbing their market power. Both companies are expected to face modest fines for DMA violations, sources told Reuters last month.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Hit With $162 Million French Antitrust Fine Over Privacy Tool
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- Reuters
French antitrust regulators levied a fine of EUR 150 million ($162.4 million or roughly Rs. 1,389 crore) on Apple this week. The head of the French Competition Authority dismissed worries that the decision would prompt retaliation from U.S. President Donald Trump who has threatened to slap fines on EU countries fining US companies.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple, Meta Said to Face Modest Fines Over DMA Breaches in EU
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- Reuters
Apple and Meta Platforms are set to face modest fines for allegedly breaching the DMA acts. The EU antitrust enforcer is focused on making sure the companies comply with the law rather than sanctioning them, the sources said, explaining the rationale for modest fines.
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www.gadgets360.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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Microsoft Said to Be Adjusting Office-Teams Pricing to Avoid EU Antitrust Fine
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- Reuters
Microsoft is mulling if it can widen the price difference between the software sold without the app and its Office product sold with Teams to avert a possible EU antitrust fine. The move comes five years after Salesforce-owned Slack complained to the European Commission about Microsoft's tying of Teams with Office.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Offers to Publish EBay Ads on Facebook Marketplace to Comply With EU Antitrust Order
- Thursday January 9, 2025
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
Meta said on Wednesday it will launch a test in Germany, France and the US that will enable “buyers to browse listings from eBay directly on Facebook Marketplace while completing their transaction on eBay.”
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Fined EUR 798 Million by EU Over Abusing Classified Ads Dominance
- Friday November 15, 2024
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
The European Commission ordered Meta to stop tying its classified-ads service to Facebook’s sprawling social media platform, and refrain from imposing unfair trading conditions on rival second-hand goods platforms.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Fined $840 Million For "Abusive" Facebook Ad Practices
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network automatic access to classified ads service Facebook Marketplace.
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www.ndtv.com
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Apple Said to Face Fine Under EU's Landmark Digital Markets Act
- Wednesday November 6, 2024
- Reuters
European Union's antitrust regulators may fine Apple in the coming days. The regulators charged in June that the iPhone maker had breached the bloc's tech rules. The charge against Apple was the first by the Commission under its Digital Markets Act (DMA).
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www.gadgets360.com