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EU must ‘fully’ apply its market fairness rulebook on Google, search rivals urge


The European Union is once again being urged to expand its investigation of Google under the bloc's Digital Markets Act (DMA). The big aim of the EU's

In an open letter addressed to Commission EVPs Teresa Ribera and Henna Virkkunen, they urge the bloc to “fully” apply the DMA on Google. DuckDuckGo has been complaining that Google’s DMA choice screen implementation and its approach to sharing click and query search data is non-compliant since at least last fall. The letter’s timing looks notable since the bloc is also being pressed hard in the opposite direction by an aggressive Trump administration, which claims EU regulations like the DMA are unfairly singling out U.S. companies.

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