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Google Fined $1 Billion by EU for Breaking Digital Markets Act
mint - companies·Friday, 24 July 2026
The European Union fined Alphabet's Google a total of €890 million ($1 billion) for violating the bloc's Digital Markets Act, related to breaches involving its search and Play Store services. The decision risks further inflaming tensions between the EU and US President Donald Trump.
Why It Matters
Google's Play Store and search engine are used by hundreds of millions of people globally, including in India. How regulators force Google to change its behaviour could reshape the apps and search results everyone sees.
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