Exclusive: EU antitrust regulators say they are investigating Google's data collection

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EU antitrust regulators are investigating Google's collection of data, the ...

FILE PHOTO: A man passes a Google signage outside their office in Singapore May 24, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo

Competition enforcers on both sides of the Atlantic are now looking into how dominant tech companies use and monetize data. “The Commission has sent out questionnaires as part of a preliminary investigation into Google’s practices relating to Google’s collection and use of data. The preliminary investigation is ongoing,” the EU regulator told Reuters in an email.

 

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