France’s competition authority fined Google $167 million, saying it abused its dominant position in the search ad market by 'adopting opaque and difficult to understand operating rules for ... Google Ads and by applying them unfairly.' Details:
The country's competition authority criticizes the tech giant for"adopting opaque and difficult to understand operating rules for its advertising platform Google Ads and by applying them unfairly and random."
"The Authority sanctions Google for having abused the dominant position it holds [in] the search advertising market, by adopting opaque and difficult to understand operating rules for its advertising platform Google Ads and by applying them unfairly and [randomly]," the competition watchdog said. It ordered the company to stop the practice and clarify its rules for advertisers.Google and other U.S. tech giants have been facing a slew of antitrust investigations and rulings.
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