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EU Slaps Google with $900M Fine | Philadelphia News
The EU just slapped Google with an $890 million fine for using its Play Store and search engine to unfairly promote its own apps, stifling competition and limiting consumer choice. This follows a recent $4.5 billion penalty over Android, which the EU also deemed anti-competitive. Google’s pushing back, calling the fines “product degradation” and warning they’ll hurt European businesses and users by forcing removal of popular features like real-time flight pricing and safety tools on Play. The EU, however, is doubling down — labeling Google and six other giants as “gatekeepers” and insisting…
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