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...
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.
Google has slammed an upcoming meeting of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), set for Dec.in Dubai, which the company says will give governments the chance to set new regulations without input from citizens and user advocacy groups.
A recent study conducted across the EuropeanUnion found that only 18 percent of users said they would make online purchases from a site that was not in their own native language. This gives poor results in Google's keyword tools however, with...
A recent study conducted across the EuropeanUnion found that more than half of Internet users visited foreign language (usually meaning English) websites. A quick run through Google's keyword tool indicates that this term yields very poor results...
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...
So it is with trepidation, lest I reveal too much of my own warped mind, that I recount this romantic journey of laughter, reflection, sorrow and rejection with my robot fantasy girl who turned out to be an undercover agent for network called the...
In response to complaints from the EuropeanUnion, Google now allows any router to be opted out of the location-based tracking of access point. Changing your SSID to end in "_nomap" is a fairly simple and basically instantaneous way to opt out of...
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. These staffers have expressed frustration that they can't leverage...
Google is no stranger to antitrust scrutiny, but this year Google’s search dominance has been the subject of investigations in the EuropeanUnion. Google officially became a teenager today. Other noteworthy buys include Zagat and BeatThatQuote.com...
Ohio and Wisconsin are reportedly considering their own antitrust probes, while Google is already facing investigations from Texas and the EuropeanUnion. Google could face a major U.S. Federal Trade Commission antitrust investigation after the...
The Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Medal is assigned every year by the European Geosciences Union (www.egu.eu) to scientists who provided significant advance in the fields of Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology, and Volcanology," as Wikipedia notes.
EuropeanUnion justice chief Viviane Reding, says sites like Google and Facebook must abide by data privacy rules or else they will face court action. Alam Ara, First Indian Film With Sound, Celebrated with Google Doodle by Danny Goodwin
EuropeanUnion justice chief Viviane Reding, says sites like Google and Facebook must abide by data privacy rules or else they will face court action. It may not be specific to the European based sites though.
Instead, the United States has the DCMA which protects it and it now passes to the EuropeanUnion's Court of Justice to consider how any older information. A French court fined Google 430,000 Euros for four breaches of copyright, while the Spanish...
Kristjan Mar Hauksson will speak during the Marketing to the EuropeanUnion session on Day 2 of SES London. When Google entered it was said it would never understand or be able to deal with the Icelandic language, as it was too complex.
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.
They are trying to regulate the use of cookies within the EuropeanUnion. The EU has tried to get a grip on this, but it's complicated by regulations within the individual countries, plus not every country is part of the EuropeanUnion.