Google faces fresh legal battles in Europe as smaller competitors seek up to $10 billion in damages following a record $1 billion EU fine for anti-competitive practices.
Google was fined $1 billion for favoring its own services
Jul 28, 2026
03:45 pm
What's the storyGoogle is facing a new wave of costly lawsuits in Europe, after losing a key case under new EU legislation.
The tech giant was fined $1 billion for favoring its own services and preventing app developers from directing users to cheaper alternatives outside its app store, Google Play.
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