A group of 18 former European heads of state have called on the European Commission to break up Google’s highly lucrative advertising-technology business, claiming it erodes Europe’s media landscape.
Google does not want to introduce its own fact checks for the results of its search engine, as the company made clear in a letter to the EU Commission.
Google rejects EU's fact-checking requirements for search and YouTube, defying new disinformation rules. Google has reportedly told the EU it won’t add fact-checking to search results or YouTube videos, nor will it use fact-checks to influence rankings or remove content. This decision defies new EU rules aimed at tackling disinformation.
New EU regulations call for Google to include fact-checking results alongside Google and Youtube searches. Google is refusing to meet the guidelines.
The European Union is "reassessing" its investigations into big U.S. tech companies like Apple, Meta, and Google, claims Financial
GetYourGuide has sent new proposed advertising modules to the EC to enable Google to comply with the Digital Markets Act.
The European Commission is reevaluating its probes into tech giants including Apple , Meta and Alphabet's Google, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
A recent report reveals that Google has informed the EU that it won't be adhering to an upcoming fact-checking law.
The pushback comes as the emboldened leaders of US tech companies, including Google CEO Sundar Pichai, have been courting President-elect Donald Trump, with Tim Cook and Mark Zuckerberg urging him directly to combat EU regulatory enforcement.
Google announced its intention Thursday to flout European Union standards for digital fact-checking, opting not to build an internal department to moderate and verify YouTube content despite requirements from a new law.
Google has rejected the new European Union (EU) laws that require it to add fact-checking features to search results or YouTube.