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UK may compel Google to change search rankings, offer alternatives

UK may compel Google to change search rankings, offer alternatives

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Britain’s competition regulator said it may force Google to rank businesses more fairly in search results and offer alternative services to consumers, marking the first use of expanded powers to oversee the world’s biggest tech companies. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is proposing to designate Alphabet-owned Google with “strategic market status”, it said on […]

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Google faces 5 billion pound UK lawsuit for abusing dominance in online search

Google faces 5 billion pound UK lawsuit for abusing dominance in online search

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Alphabet’s Google is being sued in Britain for potential damages of up to 5 billion pounds ($6.6 billion) in a class action alleging the company abused its dominant market position in the online search industry. The class action, filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal on Tuesday, argues that Google’s actions enabled it to charge higher […]

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