India joins EU in investigating #google over #android antitrust concerns

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India has reportedly ordered an investigation into Google over Android antitrust concerns, according to a report from Reuters. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) reportedly began exploring the issue last year before reaching a decision in April to begin a full investigation.

Details on the actual investigation are slim since the CCI’s order for a full investigation hasn’t been made public. It comes on the heels of the EU’s similar investigation that led to a $5 billion fine for the internet giant, which asserted that Google was using the dominance of Android and the Play Store to unfairly push Google search on competitors. Google was also hit with a $2.7 billion fine from the EU for…

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