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The European Court of Justice ordered Google to pay a €2.4bn fine in September for abusing its dominant position and favouring its own shopping comparison service (Photo: Michael McGimpsey)

18 former EU leaders urge commission to break Google's ad monopoly

A group of 18 EU former leaders on Friday (17 January) called on EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen to break up Google's ad tech monopoly, aiming to restore competition and safeguard democracy in Europe.

“The urgent task is to reduce Europe’s reliance on foreign platforms by reclaiming control over critical digital structure,”

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The European Court of Justice ordered Google to pay a €2.4bn fine in September for abusing its dominant position and favouring its own shopping comparison service (Photo: Michael McGimpsey)

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