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Re:Google hit with €1.5B fine from EU over advertising by mfoy_ on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @03:50PM (#19446128)
Too Big To Be Accountable ??????
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Re:Google hit with €1.5B fine from EU over advertising by Aunche on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @05:38PM (#19447220)
Since when does accountable mean being fined over $1 billion? It is beyond absurd. If Waymo gets a speeding ticket in Europe, should it also be for $1 billion? At least the speed limit is a clearly defined rule. Selectively enforcing an arbitrary definition of "anticompetitive" is not.
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