Alphabet’s Google was fined a total of €890 million (AU$1.4 billion) on Thursday for flouting European Union rules aimed at reining in the power of Big Tech, the European Commission said.
However, the US tech giant is likely to avoid fresh fines as EU regulators lauded good progress in its ongoing efforts to comply with the landmark legislation.
The fines underscored Europe’s determination to prevent Big Tech companies from thwarting …
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