The decision by the European Union’s highest court came on the 2nd day of Google’s latest US antitrust trial. Constantine von Hoffman on September 10, 2024 As the second day of the Justice Department’s antitrust case against Google got underway, the EU upheld a $ 2.6 billion antitrust fine against the company. The fine … Continue reading EU hits Google with $2.6 billion fine in antitrust case
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EU says Meta ad model violates Digital Markets Act
Regulators want equivalent services for people who don’t want to pay for an ad-free experience or consent to the company collecting personal data. Constantine von Hoffman on July 1, 2024 European Union regulators today said Facebook’s parent Meta violated its Digital Markets Act with its “pay or consent” ad model and may face massive … Continue reading EU says Meta ad model violates Digital Markets Act
Google is following Apple’s lead by adding new developer fees in the EU
Google is following Apple’s lead by adding new developer fees in the EU It’s charging developers who lead users outside the Play Store as part of the Digital Markets Act. Steve Dent Thu, Mar 7, 2024 NurPhoto via Getty Images (March 30, 2024) Google outlined the changes it will make to comply with the … Continue reading Google is following Apple’s lead by adding new developer fees in the EU