Australia's ACCC says Google agreed to pay a AU$55M fine over deals with Telstra and Optus to preinstall only Google Search on Android phones from 2019 to 2021
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Australia's ACCC says Google agreed to pay a AU$55M fine over deals with Telstra and Optus to preinstall only Google Search on Android phones from 2019 to 2021
Australia's competition regulator said on Monday it has begun proceedings against Alphabet's Google (GOOGL.O) …
An Australian court fines Uber AU$21M for threatening cancellation fees it never charged and overestimating fares on some rides; the ACCC sought a AU$26M fine
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Google agrees to pay $42.7M to settle a court case with Australia's ACCC over misleading some Android users about the collection of personal location data
The Guardian : Source: Australian Competition … .
Google agrees to pay $42.7M to settle a court case with Australia's ACCC over misleading some Android users about the collection of personal location data
The tech giant kept track of some Android phone owners even when their location history was set to ‘off’ Source: Australian Competition … .
Google agrees to pay $42.7M to settle a court case with Australia's ACCC over misleading some Android users about the collection of personal location data
The tech giant kept track of some Android phone owners even when their location history was set to ‘off’ Source: Australian Competition … .
Apple tells Australia's consumer watchdog that iOS developers have alternative channels to reach users as “distribution is far from limited” to App Store
Telling the ACCC that users of iOS can go to a website to purchase and consume digital content or services …
Australian regulator sues Facebook for allegedly using its Onavo VPN app to spy on users for commercial purposes in 2016 and 2017
Yet more trouble brewing for Facebook: Australia's Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is suing the tech giant over its use, in 2016 and 2017 …
Facebook warns it will block Australian users and news organizations from sharing news stories on Facebook and Instagram if the ACCC's proposal passes
The move, a response to pressure to pay publishers when their stories are posted on the social network, could add to internet silos springing up around the world.
In response to Australian regulator, Facebook says it will not pay for shared news links and that not having them at all would not significantly impact business
Social media giant rejects ACCC proposal, saying it could cut out news completely without any significant impact on its business