The bloc’s investigation could lead to billions in fines for the tech giant
Google is facing growing regulatory pressure worldwide. Photo: PA
EU regulators said that they’re investigating whether Google is unfairly demoting some content from media publishers in search results under a policy the company says is aimed at combating scammers.
Brussels moved forward despite the risk of incurring the wrath of US president Donald Trump, who has lashed out at the 27-nation bloc’s digital regulations and vowed to retaliate if American tech companies are penalised.
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