France: Autorité de la concurrence fines Google for the abuse of dominance in the online advertising sector
Description
Autorité de la concurrence fines Google for the abuse of dominance in the online advertising sector
On 7 June 2021, the French competition authority (Autorité de la Concurrence) fined Google EUR 220 million for the abuse of its dominant position in the online advertising market (décision 21-D-11). More specifically, Google upheld its dominant posi…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority