EU fines Google €1.49bn citing anti-competitive ad service Archives - Freedom Online ...express yourself Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:55:38 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://freedomonline.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-icon-32x32.png EU fines Google €1.49bn citing anti-competitive ad service Archives - Freedom Online 32 32 EU fines Google €1.49bn, citing anti-competitive ad service https://freedomonline.com.ng/eu-fines-google-e1-49bn-citing-anti-competitive-ad-service/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eu-fines-google-e1-49bn-citing-anti-competitive-ad-service https://freedomonline.com.ng/eu-fines-google-e1-49bn-citing-anti-competitive-ad-service/#respond Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:55:38 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=91944 The European Commission is fining Google 1.49 billion Euros ($1.7 billion) for breaching EU competition rules by abusing its dominant position with its AdSense third-party search advertising service, the bloc announced on Wednesday. “Google has cemented its dominance in online search adverts and shielded itself from competitive pressure,’’ EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said. Vestager […]

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