Google needs to defend itself against the European Commission’s formal allegations of favoritism on Google Shoppin comparison. Moreover, it must have also getting ready for another legal battle related to Android.
The European Commission formally presented a preliminary analysis of the company Google serious allegations of violating the antitrust laws of the EU. The Commission believes that the Internet giant using its dominant position in search results favors (through highlighting) your price comparison engine (Google Shoppin). This in turn inhibits competition and harm consumers.
If Google does not defending from spiky charges will have to change the rules of functioning in Europe. It awaits a financial penalty of up 10% of annual turnover, which for 2014 years is more than $ 6 billion.
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More importantly, Google also waiting for the problems that the final solution will have to deal with a much larger part of the EU community than in the case of that comparison. The EC announced because of the start of the second anti-trust investigation concerning … Android . It will take up additional applications offering access to Google services, which after installation in an open system are forced to manufacture smartphones / tablets.
For more information: European Commission’s Communication
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