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Google will pay Australia $36 million over anticompetitive search deal with mobile carriers
Google has agreed to pay a fine of $55 million AUD ($36 million USD) for anticompetitive practices, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced. It stems from deals Google undertook with Australian telecommunications companies Telstra and Optus to only pre-install Google Search.
Google has decided to pay $36 million to Australia after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission , found that the tech giant's deal with two biggest tech firms of the country caused
Epic Games has won a partial victory in an Australian court against Google and Apple. The court found Tuesday that the tech giants misused their market power against app developers, breaching Australian competition laws.
Epic Games has announced that it’s bringing Fortnite back to iOS in Australia, after the country’s federal court ruled that Apple and Google’s app marketplaces are anticompetitive. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney said on X that Fortnite will be made available on iPhones via the Epic Games Store “at a date to be determined,