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Google hit with dual EU complaints on AI summaries, android control
At the heart of the complaint is a familiar accusation: that Alphabet isn’t giving users enough control over the software baked into its Android operating system. This latest complaint adds to the broader regulatory pressure Alphabet is facing in Europe,
Exclusive: Google's AI Overviews hit by EU antitrust complaint from independent publishers
BRUSSELS, July 4 (Reuters) - Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google has been hit by an EU antitrust complaint over its AI Overviews from a group of independent publishers, which has also asked for an interim measure to prevent allegedly irreparable harm to them, according to a document seen by Reuters.
Google AI Overviews Targeted in New EU Antitrust Complaint From Publishers
The group of complainants claim that the overviews reduce click-through traffic, undermine the value of original journalism, and give them no control over how their content is used.
Tech Tug-of-War: EU Antitrust Complaint Targets Google's App Practices
Six human and digital rights organizations filed an EU antitrust complaint against Alphabet, urging regulators to examine if Google complies with the DMA, specifically its ease of uninstalling apps. The complaint alleges Google hides options to disable pre-installed apps.
Alphabet hit with EU antitrust complaint by six digital rights groups
Alphabet was targeted with an EU antitrust complaint from six human and digital rights groups on Thursday which urged EU regulators to investigate whether the tech giant complies with legislation requiring it to make it easier for users to uninstall software apps.
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Google AI Search Impact: Website Traffic Slashes by 50%

Google’s AI‑driven overviews are cutting website traffic for hundreds of reputable sites. Recent research has revealed that the number has dropped to almost hal ...
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Publisher group files EU antitrust complaint against Google over AI ...

The antitrust complaint focuses on Google’s AI Overviews feature. Released last May, it displays a natural language answer to the user’s query above standard search results.
New York Post20d

Google hit with antitrust complaint in EU over AI summaries harming web ...

Google’s controversial AI-generated summaries — which have been blamed for crushing the traffic of US news sites — have drawn an antitrust complaint in the European Union from a group of ...
Search Engine Land21d

Google faces EU antitrust complaint over AI Overviews - Search Engine Land

The EU is concerned that Google’s AI Overviews misuse publisher content without consent, ... Google faces EU antitrust complaint over AI Overviews. Published: July 4, 2025 at 10:30 am. Read ...
SiliconRepublic18d

Google’s AI Overview feature facing antitrust complaint

The complaint, date 30 June, alleges that Google is abusing its key position in the online search market, to use AI-generated summaries and divert traffic away from independent publishers ...
U.S. News & World Report21d

Exclusive-Google's AI Overviews Hit by EU Antitrust Complaint From ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Alphabet's Google has been hit by an EU antitrust complaint over its AI Overviews from a group of independent publishers, which has also asked for an interim measure to ...
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Google faces EU antitrust complaint over AI Overviews

Google is reportedly facing an antitrust complaint in the European Union (EU) from a coalition of independent publishers over its AI Overviews feature. The Independent Publishers Alliance has ...
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Exclusive-Google's AI Overviews hit by EU antitrust complaint ... - AOL

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Alphabet's Google has been hit by an EU antitrust complaint over its AI Overviews from a group of independent publishers, which has also asked for an interim measure to ...