Google Slapped with $1 Billion Fine Under Landmark EU Digital Law The European Union has long been seen as a champion of consumer protection and fair competition, but its latest move against Google should serve as a warning to tech giants everywhere: the era of unbridled corporate dominance is coming to an end.
Critics have accused Google of using its market power to stifle competition and favor its own services for years.
The EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA) has finally given regulators the teeth they need to take action, imposing a staggering €890 million fine on Google.