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After No-Show Today, Google, Meta Summoned Again By Probe Agency In Betting App Case
Tech giants Google and Meta have been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) yet again, directing their representatives to appear before it on July 28.
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Google Faces GBP 5 Billion UK Lawsuit for Abusing Dominance in Online Search
Google is being sued in Britain for potential damages of up to GBP 5 billion (roughly Rs. 56,536 crore). The class action, filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal on Tuesday, argues that Google's actions enabled it to charge higher prices for the advertisements that appear in search inquiries than it otherwise could in a competitive market.
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Canada's Antitrust Watchdog Sues Google Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct in Advertising
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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South African Watchdog Says Google's Ad Practices Distort Digital Market Competition
South Africa's Competition Commission, which has been probing online markets for over a year, has provisionally found that Google's paid search results distort competition, making it a "de facto monopolist" in general search. The competition watchdog said in a statement the prevalence of Google's paid search at the top of the search results page "w...
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Google Said to Place Rival Ads on YouTube to Settle EU Antitrust Without Fine
Google is said to have offered to let rivals companies place ads on YouTube in order to settle the EU antitrust investigation without paying hefty fines. The company is facing an EU probe alleging unfair advantage over its rivals.
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Google Faces Second Probe Into Advertising Practices as Britain Investigates 3 Key Parts of Ad Tech
The Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA), Britain's competition regulator, launched the second probe into the advertising practices of Google. CMA has alleged the Alphabet-owned search giant could be distorting competition and may have illegally favoured its own services
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Google, Meta Face EU-UK Antitrust Probes Over Online Ads Deal
The EU and Britain on Friday opened an antitrust probe into a 2018 deal between tech giants Google and Facebook owner Meta allegedly aimed at cementing their dominance over the online advertising market.
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European Union Launches Antitrust Probe Against Google Over Online Ads
The EU launched a wide-ranging antitrust probe against Google on Tuesday over concerns that it is forcing out rivals in the highly profitable online advertising market.
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Facebook Marketplace in EU, UK Antitrust Crosshairs Over Use of Classified Ad Data
European Union and the UK have launched antitrust investigations into Facebook's use of advertising data in its classified ads business, probes that could force it to change its business model on top of hefty fines.
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Google May Be Able to Ward Off EU Antitrust Probe Into Fitbit With Data Pledge
Google may be able to stave off a full-scale EU antitrust investigation into its planned $2.1 billion bid for fitness tracker maker Fitbit by pledging not to use Fitbit's health data for its ads, people familiar with the matter said.
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After No-Show Today, Google, Meta Summoned Again By Probe Agency In Betting App Case
Tech giants Google and Meta have been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) yet again, directing their representatives to appear before it on July 28.
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Google Faces GBP 5 Billion UK Lawsuit for Abusing Dominance in Online Search
Google is being sued in Britain for potential damages of up to GBP 5 billion (roughly Rs. 56,536 crore). The class action, filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal on Tuesday, argues that Google's actions enabled it to charge higher prices for the advertisements that appear in search inquiries than it otherwise could in a competitive market.
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Canada's Antitrust Watchdog Sues Google Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct in Advertising
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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South African Watchdog Says Google's Ad Practices Distort Digital Market Competition
South Africa's Competition Commission, which has been probing online markets for over a year, has provisionally found that Google's paid search results distort competition, making it a "de facto monopolist" in general search. The competition watchdog said in a statement the prevalence of Google's paid search at the top of the search results page "w...
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Google Said to Place Rival Ads on YouTube to Settle EU Antitrust Without Fine
Google is said to have offered to let rivals companies place ads on YouTube in order to settle the EU antitrust investigation without paying hefty fines. The company is facing an EU probe alleging unfair advantage over its rivals.
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Google Faces Second Probe Into Advertising Practices as Britain Investigates 3 Key Parts of Ad Tech
The Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA), Britain's competition regulator, launched the second probe into the advertising practices of Google. CMA has alleged the Alphabet-owned search giant could be distorting competition and may have illegally favoured its own services
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Google, Meta Face EU-UK Antitrust Probes Over Online Ads Deal
The EU and Britain on Friday opened an antitrust probe into a 2018 deal between tech giants Google and Facebook owner Meta allegedly aimed at cementing their dominance over the online advertising market.
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European Union Launches Antitrust Probe Against Google Over Online Ads
The EU launched a wide-ranging antitrust probe against Google on Tuesday over concerns that it is forcing out rivals in the highly profitable online advertising market.
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Facebook Marketplace in EU, UK Antitrust Crosshairs Over Use of Classified Ad Data
European Union and the UK have launched antitrust investigations into Facebook's use of advertising data in its classified ads business, probes that could force it to change its business model on top of hefty fines.
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Google May Be Able to Ward Off EU Antitrust Probe Into Fitbit With Data Pledge
Google may be able to stave off a full-scale EU antitrust investigation into its planned $2.1 billion bid for fitness tracker maker Fitbit by pledging not to use Fitbit's health data for its ads, people familiar with the matter said.
