Google reportedly has reached a deal with EuropeanUnion (EU) regulators regarding its so-called anticompetitive search practices. The European Commission (EC) has been investigating Google's alleged "anticompetitive" internet search service since...
Google has submitted proposals to address EuropeanUnion (EU) concerns that the company, which owns a dominating 90 percent of the search market in Europe, is guilty of discriminating against rivals, Bloomberg reported.
In an interview with the New York Times, EuropeanUnion’s antitrust chief, Joaquín Almunia, noted one solution to deal with this issue could be "labeling" – or something that clearly distinguishes when Google is promoting its own services...
Katz is in the spotlight for authoring a rather weak anti-Google rant, “Google’s Monopoly and Internet Freedom”, using the Wall Street Journal as his platform as we get closer to the July 2 deadline the EuropeanUnion has set for Google to adjust...
Additionally, Google has been upbraided in the EuropeanUnion, where its search share is even higher, for alleged privacy oversteps including via its Street View mapping technology. The Federal Trade Commission is conducting an antitrust...
Google is no stranger to antitrust scrutiny, but this year Google’s search dominance has been the subject of investigations in the EuropeanUnion. Will outside pressures, such as antitrust scrutiny from governments, force Google to start acting its...
Ohio and Wisconsin are reportedly considering their own antitrust probes, while Google is already facing investigations from Texas and the EuropeanUnion. Federal Trade Commission antitrust investigation after the Justice Department completes its...
EuropeanUnion justice chief Viviane Reding, says sites like Google and Facebook must abide by data privacy rules or else they will face court action. Are Antitrust Regulators Poised to Approve Google-ITA Deal Soon?
Despite what you may have read elsewhere, Google and the European Commission aren't nearing a resolution on the antitrust investigation launched in the EuropeanUnion in November, and Google isn't likely to change its algorithm there any time soon.
Italy has just closed their investigation but the EuropeanUnion is doing a wide spread inquiry with a 120 question survey out to various industries and companies. Case Closed: Italy Drops Google Antitrust Investigation by Danny Goodwin
In the EuropeanUnion, Google is facing increasing antitrust scrutiny from regulators over its search practices -- with the possibility that Google will have to give the EU access to its algorithm. Edelman no doubt will be cheering on the European...
Italy has just closed their investigation but the EuropeanUnion is doing a wide spread inquiry with a 120 question survey out to various industries and companies. There is a lot of money being spent by European governments investigating Google...
Hey, advertisers in the EuropeanUnion. As part of its antitrust investigation, which is mainly due to complaints by businesses with ties to Microsoft, the EC has sent out a pair of questionnaires to advertisers and vertical search providers.
The Economic Times reports "pressure is growing on Google to lift the veil on some of its inner workings as European regulators investigate complaints that Google's search engine unfairly discriminates against certain websites' by the EuropeanUnion.
Has Google abused its dominant position in search in the EuropeanUnion? That will be the focus of antitrust regulators as they formally investigate complaints of discrimination in Google's paid and organic search results.
Has Google abused its dominant position in search in the EuropeanUnion? That will be the focus of antitrust regulators as they formally investigate complaints of discrimination in Google's paid and organic search results.
Is EU Softening On Online Activites, AcquisitionsSeems the EuropeanUnion is becoming more sensitive to the workings of the internet. Yahoo Bid May Bring Microsoft New Antitrust Battles, ClickZ News Organic Search
Forbes reports that Google meet with the EuropeanUnion the other day about antitrust issues. They asked Microsoft to give users a choice when selecting their default Internet search engine. The article explains, "Google refused to say if changes...