Competition committee It has come to the end of the investigation that has been ongoing since 2021. Showing its own search results ahead of its competitors Googlefaced a large fine from the Competition Board. Here is the amount of penalty Google will pay.
Google will pay a fine for giving an advantage to its competitors!
Competition committeeIn 2021, Google launched an investigation on the grounds that it placed local search and accommodation price comparison service results ahead of its competitors in terms of display. Under investigation Google‘of complicates the activities of its competitorsThe decision was reached. The penalty determined by the Competition Board was costly for Google.
Google, which disabled the relevant companies by blocking the entry of rival local search sites, also caused the competition in the market to deteriorate by keeping its own accommodation price comparison service ahead of rival accommodation price comparison services. For this reason, Google, which was sentenced to an administrative fine of 296 million 84 thousand 899 lira in 2021, made the necessary applications to avoid the penalty. He even submitted his proposals for measures to the Competition Board to eliminate concerns in the market.
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As a result of the decision taken at the meeting dated March 21, 2024, it was decided to re-monitor Google’s attitude for three months. May 15, 2024has not fulfilled the required responsibilities since Penalty of five ten thousandths of 2023 gross income for each day Google will be under the eyes of the Competition Board for a while longer.
Although the determined penalty rate may seem small to you, considering the 2023 gross income and the penalty will be reflected on a daily basis, we can say that the danger for Google still continues. Let’s see if Google will end this unfair competition it has created. What do you think about Google disrupting competition in the market? We welcome your opinions in the comments.