EU may hit Google with record-breaking fine for antitrust violations
The European Union is preparing to impose a significant fine on Google for alleged antitrust violations. The penalty could reach hundreds of millions of euros and is expected to be announced before the Commission's summer break. This action stems from accusations that Google violated the Digital Markets Act, which regulates major online platforms.
- ▪The EU may fine Google for antitrust violations amounting to hundreds of millions of euros.
- ▪The final decision will be made by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
- ▪The announcement is anticipated before the Commission's summer recess, which begins in late July.
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Home > Tech EU may hit Google with record-breaking fine for antitrust violations It could cost the tech giant hundreds of millions of euros. By Amanda Yeo Amanda Yeo Assistant Editor Amanda Yeo is an Assistant Editor at Mashable, covering entertainment, culture, tech, science, and social good. Based in Australia, she writes about everything from video games and K-pop to movies and gadgets. Read Full Bio on May 26, 2026 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Flipboard Credit: Li Hongbo / VCG via Getty Images The European Union (EU) may be gearing up to hit Google with a massive multimillion-euro fine for antitrust violations.
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