EU's blockbuster digital bill lands, Google fined $1 billion
This fine comes after the EU’s Digital Markets Act was officially implemented. First ticket received. The bill is wide-ranging and aims to strictly regulate the operations of large technology companies in Europe. European Union regulators fined Google 890 million euros ($1 billion) for favoring its own Internet services. This penalty is the first time that Google has been fined due to the European Union’s extremely wide-ranging Digital Markets Act (DMA) since its implementation. The EU introduced this bill to regulate the business operations of large technology companies in Europe.