EU fines Google €890m for competition breaches over search and apps

The European Commission has fined Google eight hundred ninety million euros for violating the EU's Digital Markets Act through its search and app store services. Per The Guardian, the company systematically prioritized its own offerings—like Google Shopping and hotel deals—over competitors' services in search results. The Commission's ruling requires the firm to treat third-party services fairly and without discrimination going forward.

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