Google fined €1.49bn by EU for advertising violations

Tech company has been fined €8.24bn by EU commission over past two yearsGoogle has been fined €1.5bn (£1.3bn) by the EU for abusing its monopoly in online advertising, bringing the total cost of punishments imposed on the search giant by Brussels to €8.2bn over two years.The latest ruling means that since 2017 the EU has found Google abused its power in shopping comparison services, its Android mobile phone operating system and now search adverts. Continue reading...