The EU could seek to break up Google’s ad division.
Google’s penalty for being a search monopoly does not include selling Chrome.
Google said the decision was “wrong” and that it would appeal.
This is Google’s fourth penalty in its decade-long fight with EU regulators.
The European Commission accused Google of distorting competition in the adtech market by unfairly favoring its own display advertising technology services.
The Commission said competitors faced higher costs and reduced revenues as a result.
European Union officials accused the American tech giant of using its size and dominance to undercut rivals in online advertising, a move that could raise the ire of the Trump…
Regulators ordered the tech giant to end ‘self-preferencing practices’ in advertising services but declined to force sale