European Commission plans Google fine under DMA search rules
The European Commission is planning to fine Google for violations under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) related to its search practices. The potential fine could reach up to 10% of Google's global turnover.
Key Takeaways
- The European Commission is planning a fine for Google over DMA violations in search.
- The issue centers on Google’s search practices, according to the article.
- The Digital Markets Act allows fines of up to 10% of a gatekeeper’s global turnover.
- Google is named as a gatekeeper facing enforcement under the EU’s DMA.
Why It Matters
The immediate implication is that Google faces a potential penalty tied to its search practices under the Digital Markets Act, with the ceiling set at 10% of global turnover. That puts DMA enforcement squarely in the center of EU platform oversight, and Google is the specific gatekeeper named here. For StreamingMeme readers, the concrete signal to watch is whether the European Commission follows through with a formal fine and, if so, the amount relative to Google’s global turnover.
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