{"id":959809,"date":"2025-09-06T11:04:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T05:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=959809"},"modified":"2025-09-06T11:04:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T05:34:37","slug":"google-fined-3-5-billion-by-eu-for-anti-competitive-adtech-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/06\/google-fined-3-5-billion-by-eu-for-anti-competitive-adtech-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"Google fined $3.5 billion by EU for anti-competitive adtech practices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alphabet Inc.\u2019s Google on Friday was fined nearly \u20ac3 billion ($3.5 billion) by the European Union for anti-competitive practices.<\/p>\n<p>The EU also asked Google to stop favoring its own advertising technology services.<\/p>\n<p>Google had abused its dominance by giving its own ad exchanges a competitive advantage over rivals and that it must bring the practices to an end, said the Brussels-based European Commission on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alphabet Inc.\u2019s Google on Friday was fined nearly \u20ac3 billion ($3.5 billion) by the European Union for anti-competitive practices. The EU also asked Google to stop favoring its own advertising technology services. Google had abused its dominance by giving its own ad exchanges a competitive advantage over rivals and that it must bring the practices to an end, said the Brussels-based European Commission on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-959809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=959809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=959809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=959809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=959809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}