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BY | January 27, 2011

Lia Vitzilaiou, Jan 27, 2011 On November 30, 2010, the European Commission issued a press release which many were worried about, others looking forward to, but almost everyone anticipated: Google…

Lia Vitzilaiou, Jan 27, 2011

On November 30, 2010, the European Commission issued a press release which many were worried about, others looking forward to, but almost everyone anticipated: Google is under formal antitrust investigation with regard to an alleged abuse of dominance in the online search market.

The Commission will investigate three main issues. The first is whether Google has manipulated its unpaid or “algorithmic” search results by giving preferential placement to its

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