By Reuters
Publication Date: 2025-11-21 07:27:00
In July 2024 the authority opened an investigation as the request Google sent its users for consent to connect to its services “could constitute a misleading and aggressive commercial practice”, and that the information it provided was “incomplete and misleading”.
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After the regulator’s probe, Google will change its consent request “by providing clearer and more accurate information on the implications of consent for the use of personal data”, as well as on the range and volume of its services where consent may involve the “combination” and “cross-use” of personal data, the Antitrust said in statement.
Reporting by Gianluca Semeraro, editing by Giulia Segreti
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