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The European Commission has expressed dissatisfaction with the way major IT companies, such as Apple, Google and Meta, are implementing the new digital rules. These companies run the risk of…
Brussels opens proceedings: Google, Apple and Meta face billions in fines in the EU
Brussels opens proceedings Google, Apple and Meta face billions in fines in the EU March 25, 2024, 12:00 p.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info…
The French competition watchdog fines Google 250 million euros – 03/20/2024 at 11:51
((Automated translation by Reuters, please see disclaimer https://bit.ly/rtrsauto)) (Added comment from Google) The French competition watchdog said on Wednesday that it had imposed on Google GOOGL.O 250 million euros ($271.73…
Press remuneration: Google fines for its lack of rigor
250 million euros. This is the amount imposed by the Competition Authority on Google in the neighboring rights case, which concerns media remuneration. Already in 2021, the American company had…
FTX trial: Sam Bankman-Fried, the fallen king of cryptocurrency, faces up to 50 years in prison and $11 billion in fines
Mathieu Grumiaux March 18, 2024 at 6:51 p.m. 7 The FTX affair shook the cryptocurrency world © Rodnae Productions / Pexels Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, faces up…
Italy fines TikTok ten million euros
Europe 1 with AFP 12:34 p.m., March 14, 2024 Italy has imposed a fine of ten million euros on the Chinese social network TikTok for lack of control over content,…
Not allowed everywhere: Eating while driving? There is a risk of high fines in this country
First the good news: In Germany it is generally allowed to eat in the car. In other countries, however, you can quickly get a fine if you eat food in…
EU fines Apple €1.8 billion for “competition infringement”
Published on 03/04/2024 at 4:13 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Apple was fined…
Where does the money go when tech giants pay fines?
From time to time, financial sanctions are imposed against the internet giants, both in France and at the European level. This is the case of Apple, for example, in March…
The European Commission fines Apple 1.8 billion euros for “abuse of dominant position” in the music market
This is the first time that Apple has been sanctioned for competition violations. The American giant received a fine of 1.84 billion euros for ” abuse of dominant position “…
Despite fines – climate glue: 100 arrests this week alone
The climate stickers are back: This has been observed not only on Vienna’s streets in the past few days, but also in the arrests in the federal capital. This week…
SNCF limits the number of bags on board TGV InOui, under penalty of fines of 50 euros from September
Passengers at Montparnasse station in Paris, Saturday February 17, 2024. AURELIEN MORISSARD / AP SNCF has changed its baggage policy on board TGV InOui since February 15. The French National…