SMRTR TechJun 24, 2025Ars Technica

UK looking to loosen Google’s control of its search engine

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The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is considering new rules to regulate Google's search dominance, including requirements for search result rankings and easier switching between providers. Google criticizes the proposals as "broad and unfocused," warning they could delay product launches in the UK and impact economic growth. This follows Google's recent antitrust losses in the US over its search and advertising businesses.

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