Google to pay $700-million to U.S. consumers, states in Play store settlement
- Google has agreed to pay $700 million in an antitrust settlement with U.S. States, allowing greater competition in its Play app store.
- The settlement requires Google to expand the ability of app developers to offer alternative billing options and simplify the process of downloading apps directly from developers.
- Consumers will receive at least $2 from the settlement fund, with additional payments based on their spending on the Play store.
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Mass. to receive $1.4m in Google antitrust settlement - CommonWealth Beacon
A SETTLEMENT REACHED between state attorneys general and Alphabet, the parent of the search giant Google, will send more than $1.4 million to Massachusetts, according to Attorney General Andrea Campbell. The $700 million settlement resolves antitrust litigation, with the attorneys general alleging that the company used its Google Play app store to engage in an unlawful monopoly. “For years, Google has harmed consumers and app developers alike by…
Google to pay $700m into fund after it misled customers
Alphabet’s Google will pay $700m and revamp its Play app store to allow for greater competition as part of an antitrust settlement with U.S. states and consumers, according to the company and filings in San Francisco federal court on Monday.
Utah attorney general announces $700 million settlement in Google Play suit
A Google sign hangs over an entrance to the company’s new building, Sept. 6, 2023, in New York. Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store — the same issue that went to trial in another case that could result in even bigger changes.Peter Morgan, Associated Press Along with a bipartisan group of 52 other attorneys general, Utah…
Google must pay $700 million to consumers in the US after a court settlement
Alphabet, la empresa matriz de la gigante tecnológica Google, acordó pagar 700 millones de dólares como parte de un acuerdo antimonopolio, cuyos fondos se destinarán a los clientes estadounidenses de su tienda de aplicaciones Android y a los gobiernos estatales. Como parte del acuerdo divulgado por la justicia el lunes por la noche, la compañía realizará cambios en la política de su tienda en línea Google Play para reducir las barreras a la comp…
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