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EU fines Google $3.5 billion over adtech antitrust violations
The European Commission has announced that it will fine Google €2.95 billion, or around $3.5 billion, for violating European Union antitrust laws and "distorting competition in the advertising...
European court rules in favor of the latest US and EU data transfer framework
Europe’s second-highest court has dismissed a challenge against between the European Union and the US. "On the date of adoption of the contested decision, the United States...
The Stop Killing Games initiative has hit a major milestone, but the fight’s just begun
A petition to preserve video game access recently achieved an important milestone of one million signatures, but it has two more challenges to overcome before reaching the final...
Court Sides With New York Times in Case Over Access to E.U. Text Messages
In a judgment that could help to shape how transparent the European Union must be on matters of public interest, judges on Wednesday said the bloc should not...
EU Cracks Down on Apple for Anti-Competitive Behavior – Here’s Apple’s Response
The EU suspects that Apple has breached the Digital Markets Act due to the company not allowing third-party hardware to connect with its platforms. Fines for noncompliance with...
Is Google Rigging Search? EU’s Preliminary Findings Are In
The European Commission claims that Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has breached the Digital Markets Act. The specific allegation is that Google is self-preferencing on Search and the Play...
