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Issued warning and order against Yandex for alleged self-preferencing

On 20 February 2021, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS) warned and ordered Yandex, a search engine and web portal, to stop its abuse of dominance. According to the FAS, Yandex abused its dominance by treating its own services in a pref…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
search service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2021-02-20
under deliberation

On 20 February 2021, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS) warned and ordered Yandex, a …

2021-04-13
under deliberation

On 13 April 2021, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS) opened a case against Yandex aft…

2022-01-19
under deliberation

On 19 January 2022, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS) reached an agreement with Yand…

2022-05-25
concluded

On 25 May 2022, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS) closed its investigation into Yand…