Lady Butterfly she/her@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoGoogle must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivalswww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square142linkfedilinkarrow-up1940arrow-down18cross-posted to: android@lemdro.ideurope@feddit.org
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minus-squarezackhow@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up172·3 days ago The fine is not the largest ever imposed on Google, however. In October 2024 a charge was brought against the firm by a Russian court for restricting Russian state media channels on YouTube. The fine was for two undecillion roubles - more than the world’s total GDP.
minus-squareNKBTN@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoDo Google actually ever end up paying these fines? If so, over what period and how much have they paid so far?
Do Google actually ever end up paying these fines? If so, over what period and how much have they paid so far?