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CCI Orders Probe Into Google's Play Store Policies: Here's What The Company Said
1 year ago

CCI Orders Probe Into Google's Play Store Policies: Here's What The Company Said

News 18  

The Competition Commission of India on Friday ordered a probe into the Google Play Store, accusing the tech giant of exploiting its dominant position in the country’s online market. The CCI said that Google allegedly imposed unfair terms and discriminatory practices in its Play Store, violating several provisions of the country’s anti-trust law. The CCI decision came after multiple Indian …

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NCLAT reserves verdict on Google's plea against CCI
2 years ago

NCLAT reserves verdict on Google's plea against CCI

Hindustan Times  

The NCLAT on Monday concluded its hearing over the petition filed by Google, in which the tech giant challenged the Competition Commission's order imposing a ₹1,337.76 crore penalty for anti-competitive practices in relation to Android mobile devices. Challenging the CCI order, Google said the findings are "patently erroneous and ignore" the reality of competition in India, Google's pro-competitive business model, …

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Google fined Rs 936 crore for unfair business practices, second penalty in 7 days
2 years, 5 months ago

Google fined Rs 936 crore for unfair business practices, second penalty in 7 days

India Today  

Tech giant Google on Tuesday was slapped with another fine for abusing its dominant position with respect to Play Store policies. The CCI on October 20 had imposed a penalty of Rs 1,337.76 crore on Google for abusing its dominant position in multiple markets in the Android mobile device ecosystem. The CCI has ordered Google to cease and desist from …

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Google, Amazon will have to tell how they rank their rivals per new EU guidelines
6 years, 1 month ago

Google, Amazon will have to tell how they rank their rivals per new EU guidelines

Firstpost  

Google, Amazon and other tech firms will have to tell companies how they rank their own or rival products on their platforms under new rules agreed by EU negotiators aimed at stopping unfair practices by online platforms and app stores. Proposed by the European Commission in April last year, the platform-to-business law is targeted at Google Play, Apple App Store, …

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US lawmakers ask Apple, Google to explain data collection practices
6 years, 8 months ago

US lawmakers ask Apple, Google to explain data collection practices

India TV News  

Lawmakers in the US have sent letters to Apple CEO Tim Cook and Larry Page, CEO of Google's parent company Alphabet, demanding information on how they collect and use personal information of users. In their letter to Alphabet's Page, the lawmakers pointed to reports that suggested that Google permitted third parties to access the contents of users' emails, including message …

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FTC Slaps Google's Wrist in Search, Patent Probe
12 years, 2 months ago

FTC Slaps Google's Wrist in Search, Patent Probe

Wired  

Federal regulators concluded Thursday a 19-month probe into Google's search and patent-licensing practices, and in the end took no action against Google's search rankings that favor its own products over competitors. "They hadn't engaged in illegal monopolization and hadn't violated the FTC Act," Jon Leibowitz, the commission's chairman, said at a news conference while referring to Google's search algorithm. Regarding …

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