Sunday, 8 March, 2026
EU Slaps Google with €2.95B Antitrust Fine Over AdTech Self-Favoring
By Isha
The European Commission has imposed a €2.95 billion (~$3.5 billion) antitrust fine on Google for abusing its dominance in display advertising, favoring its own platforms like AdX and DoubleClick over competitors—marking its fourth major EU penalty since 2017. Google has 60 days to propose remedies or face structural actions such as divestitures.
Read full story at Economic Times