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.
Foundem, a comparison search website that helped initiate a large-scale EuropeanUnion anti-trust investigation against Google, has filed a lawsuit against Google, according to court papers filed in October and released this week, Bloomberg reported.
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...
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. The European Commission (EC) wants to know all about it. These questionnaires were sent out to major European and U.S.based companies involved in publishing, Internet searching, advertising, and...
Has Google abused its dominant position in search in the EuropeanUnion? Google To Gain Access To Over 1.5 Million European Patent Documents - Search Engine Land Infographic: Search engine market shares - Econsultancy
Is EU Softening On Online Activites, AcquisitionsSeems the EuropeanUnion is becoming more sensitive to the workings of the internet. Even search -- the golden child of marketing -- has been getting pushed around by the market.
Yahoo, Microsoft To Change Privacy PoliciesPressure from the EuropeanUnion apparently has Yahoo and Microsoft changing their privacy policies. Latino Search Market Presents OpportunitiesAt the recent Search Engine Strategies Latino event in Miami...
Yahoo, Microsoft To Change Privacy PoliciesPressure from the EuropeanUnion apparently has Yahoo and Microsoft changing their privacy policies. Google Pays $625 Million for Email Security CompanyThe purchase strengthens Google's ability to compete...