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Google accused of abusing its search engine dominance

Adriene Hill and Molly Wood Apr 15, 2015
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Google accused of abusing its search engine dominance

Adriene Hill and Molly Wood Apr 15, 2015
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Authorities in the European Union have filed a complaint against Google claiming the company violated anti-trust laws. 

More specifically, there’s accusations that Google has abused its search-engine dominance to steer people to other Google products and services. Authorities have also announced an investigation into Google’s Android operating system.

Click the media player above to hear Marketplace Tech guest host Adriene Hill in conversation with Marketplace’s Molly Wood. 

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