Europe's top court upholds Google's record $4.7B antitrust fine
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#4How much do all the appeals processes cost?
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It only changes behaviour if the risk of having to pay outweighs the benefit. And Google won't tell what they earned through that I guess.
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#6I'm sure Trump is going to retaliate with tariffs. The times when the EU could steal from American companies that easily are over.
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I often wonder what would happen if Google just refused to pay, or just kept it stuck in legal purgatory as that would be cheaper than paying the fine.
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#8tl;dr Google required Android phone manufactures to use Google Search and Chrome.
Ironically, Apple uses Safari on 100% of their phones.
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They definitely affect behavior.
Legal compliance is a huge part of modern enterprises precisely because of cases like this. Ultimately, everything has a risk/reward analysis, but it factors in heavily.