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Google publishes commitments it made to settle EU antitrust case |
February 14, 2014
Google has done what the European Commission declined to do: publish the details of the latest commitments Google made in a bid to settle a long-running antitrust case involving its treatment of rival specialist search services, among other matters.Last week, Joaquín Almunia, European Commissioner for Competition, announced that he was inclined to accept Google’s commitments and outlined their main features, including a promise to give comparable prominence to specialized search services that rival its own. If the Commission formally accepts Google’s proposals, it will bring to an end an investigation begun in November 2010 after competitors complained the company was reducing the visibility in search results of websites and services that competed with its own.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2098260/google-publishes-commitments-it-made-to-settle-eu-antitrust-case.html#tk.rss_all
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