Investigation against Google News Showcase completed in Germany
2022.12.21 13:18
Investigation against Google News Showcase completed in Germany
Budrigannews.com – The Google case has been resolved by Germany’s cartel office (NASDAQ:). regarding its online news service following a number of changes made by the tech giant that benefited publishers, the office stated on Wednesday.
In response to the office’s concerns, Google said that it had abandoned plans to integrate the Google News Showcase into general searches and that it had changed its contractual practice to ensure that publishers would not have trouble asserting their ancillary copyright.
The office added that a publisher’s participation in the News Showcase will continue to have no effect on search results.
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The cartel office stated that Google would continue to monitor this development and would implement additional measures in the coming weeks, including providing additional information about Showcase.
The cartel office has taken up cases involving several tech giants, including Amazon (NASDAQ:), under expanded powers that went into effect last year. NASDAQ: Apple likewise, Facebook (NASDAQ: Meta, the owner.
