EU probes Google plan to shield search rankings from AI opt-outs

Reuters · 2 hours ago
  • The European Commission is asking publishers whether Google's AI-search opt-out adequately addresses competition concerns and publishers' objections to content use.
  • Publisher responses will influence the investigation, which could result in another substantial fine for Google if regulators find the proposal insufficient.

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EU antitrust regulators are seeking feedback from publishers on Google'sReuters
The publishers' feedback could determine the outcome of an ongoing EU investigationReuters

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