Google reportedly has reached a deal with European Union (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 European Union (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, European Union’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 European Union anti-trust investigation against Google, has filed a lawsuit against Google, according to court papers filed in October and released this week, Bloomberg reported.
A recent study conducted across the European Union found that only 18 percent of users said they would make online purchases from a site that was not in their own native language. Google is the single most widely used search engine worldwide by a...
A recent study conducted across the European Union found that more than half of Internet users visited foreign language (usually meaning English) websites. Where local search engines don't dominate but do enjoy a decent slice of market share...
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 European Union 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...
Additionally, Google has been upbraided in the European Union, 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 European Union. Google search is Google’s game, and it’s apparent they’ll continue to change the rules when they want.
Ohio and Wisconsin are reportedly considering their own antitrust probes, while Google is already facing investigations from Texas and the European Union. In addition, two senators, Herb Kohl (D-Wis.and Mike Lee (R-Utah), on the Senate Judiciary...
European Union justice chief Viviane Reding, says sites like Google and Facebook must abide by data privacy rules or else they will face court action. It sounds like Google is planning more significant changes to their algorithm this year to...
Instead, the United States has the DCMA which protects it and it now passes to the European Union'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 European Union session on Day 2 of SES London. The industry is growing fast, organizations such as Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization, Interactive Advertising Bureau, and...
Despite what you may have read elsewhere, Google and the European Commission aren't nearing a resolution on the antitrust investigation launched in the European Union 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 European Union. 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 European Union.
Italy has just closed their investigation but the European Union 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...
In the European Union, 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 European Union 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 European Union. 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...
