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Antitrust rulings

Google Fined €1.5 Billion For Blocking Rivals Advertisers

The European Commission has slapped an antitrust fine of €1.49 billion on Google over its search ad brokering business, which is the company’s major source of revenue. According to the EU, Google imposed restrictive contracts on customers through its AdSense business and forced them to turn down ads from Google’s rivals. The tech giant used its dominant position to block rival […]

Google Will Let European Android Users Choose Default Browser, Search App

Google will soon prompt Android users to choose their preferred default browser and search app on their devices. This decision was announced by Google after fighting legal battles with the European Commission. Last year in July, the search giant was fined $5 billion over alleged antitrust practices in Android after which Google announced a handful of […]