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Google’s ‘Dual Billing Option’ Adds Pressure on Apple
March 24, 2022

Yesterday, March 23, Google and Spotify announced a new agreement that will allow users to download Spotify from the Google Play Store and choose to pay with either Spotify´s payment system or Google Play Billing.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Google, Meta Step Up Efforts To Combat Russia’s Misinformation Campaign 
March 02, 2022

The international community has unequivocally condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The U.S., the European Union and several other countries have imposed stiff economic sanctions on the aggressor party, but these governments are not alone. Many of the largest companies of the world are also implementing...

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Publishers Look to Exit Google’s Supported Mobile Web Initiative
February 25, 2022

A handful of online publishers said they want out of a Google program that promised to optimize the mobile-browsing experience, alleging it generates less advertising revenue, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Regulators Still Deciding If Google´s Plan to Stop Cross-App Tracking Is Good  
February 18, 2022

Regulators have been asking Google and other Big Tech companies for a long time to enhance privacy settings and to embrace privacy rules to protect consumers. However, when Google announced on Feb. 16 that it is planning to curtail cross-app tracking on Android Phones to...

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Google Will Curb App-Tracking on Its Smartphones
February 16, 2022

Google will extend its Privacy Sandbox project to its Android smartphones in an effort to curb the practice of advertisers gathering user data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Google’s Latest EU Antitrust Battle Goes to the Core of AdTech Business
February 11, 2022

The European Publishers Council (EPC), an association that includes leading press publishers like The New York Times, Germany’s Axel Springer and the U.K.’s Guardian, has filed today, Feb. 11, a complaint with the European Commission against Google asking the regulator to “restore conditions of effective...

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Google CEO Warns of SMB Impact of Regulations’ ‘Unintended Consequences’
February 02, 2022

Earnings calls are an opportunity for executives and analysts to discuss everything from revenue drivers to tax rates, and increasingly, for Big Tech, the state of regulation and legislation aimed squarely at, well, Big Tech. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Google Expands Cloud Support for Early-Stage Startups
January 27, 2022

Google will be debuting new cloud features, a company blog says, which will help to support startups. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Google Adds “Offers” Tab to Help Users Find Deals
January 27, 2022

Google has launched “Offers,” a new tab in its Play Store to help users find deals in games and apps in a number of categories, including travel, shopping, entertainment and fitness. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...