Google Risks Major EU Penalty Amid Dispute Over Rules Governing Fair Access For App Developers: Report

Alphabet, Inc. (GOOG) unit Google is reportedly facing the prospect of a substantial EU fine early next year unless it makes further adjustments to ensure Google Play complies with rules that guarantee fair access for app developers. 

The move risks adding strain to EU–U.S. ties, with Washington arguing that Europe's newest tech regulations target American tech firms, according to a Reuters report, citing people familiar with the matter.

However, the EU rejects that view, even as it surfaced in the newly published national strategy by the U.S., the report said. 

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