{"id":20005,"date":"2025-09-06T07:38:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T05:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/06\/eu-fines-google-nearly-e3bn-for-abusing-dominant-position-in-ad-tech\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T07:38:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T05:38:03","slug":"eu-fines-google-nearly-e3bn-for-abusing-dominant-position-in-ad-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/06\/eu-fines-google-nearly-e3bn-for-abusing-dominant-position-in-ad-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"EU fines Google nearly \u20ac3bn for \u2018abusing\u2019 dominant position in ad tech"},"content":{"rendered":"

Regulators ordered the tech giant to end \u2018self-preferencing practices\u2019 in advertising services but declined to force sale<\/p>\n

European Union<\/a> regulators on Friday hit Google<\/a> with a \u20ac2.95bn ($3.5bn) fine for breaching the bloc\u2019s competition rules by favoring its own digital advertising<\/a> services, marking the fourth such antitrust penalty for the company as well as a retreat from previous threats to break up the tech giant.<\/p>\n

The European Commission<\/a>, the 27-nation bloc\u2019s executive branch and top antitrust enforcer, also ordered the US company to end its \u201cself-preferencing practices\u201d and take steps to stop \u201cconflicts of interest\u201d along the advertising technology supply chain.<\/p>\n

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\nRegulators ordered the tech giant to end \u2018self-preferencing practices\u2019 in advertising services but declined to force sale
\nEuropean Union regulators on Friday hit Google with a \u20ac2.95bn ($3.5bn) fine for breaching the bloc\u2019s competition rules by favoring its own digital advertising services, marking the fourth such antitrust penalty for the company as well as a retreat from previous threats to break up the tech giant.
\nThe European Commission, the 27-nation bloc\u2019s executive branch and top antitrust enforcer, also ordered the US company to end its \u201cself-preferencing practices\u201d and take steps to stop \u201cconflicts of interest\u201d along the advertising technology supply chain. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Regulators ordered the tech giant to end \u2018self-preferencing practices\u2019 in advertising services but declined to force sale European Union regulators on Friday hit Google with a \u20ac2.95bn ($3.5bn) fine for breaching the bloc\u2019s competition rules by favoring its own digital advertising services, marking the fourth such antitrust penalty for the company as well as a …<\/p>\n

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