While the Netherlands and Great Britain are only preparing lawsuits against Google, the European Union Court confirmed the record
What is known
The European Commission fined Google in 2018for violating the antitrust laws of the European Union. The company was accused of illegal restrictions faced by owners of smartphones based on the Android operating system.
We are talking about the imposition of the Google search engine.According to the European Commissioner Margrethe Vestager (Margrethe Vestager), the American company has completely monopolized the Android operating system in terms of browsers and search engine.
The European Court of Justice upheld almost all argumentsEuropean Commission, but reduced the fine from €4.3 billion to €4.1 billion in connection with a partial violation of the company's right to a fair trial. Google representatives have already expressed disappointment that the fine has not been fully lifted. But the company has the opportunity to appeal the decision of the court.
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