Google Fined AU$55m in Australia for Anticompetitive Deals With Telcos
Google has agreed to pay a fine of 55 million Australian dollars (US$36 million) after admitting it struck anticompetitive deals with two of Australia’s largest telecommunications companies, Telstra and Optus. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), which announced the penalty on Monday, said the arrangements—made between late 2019 and early 2021—reduced search competition and […]