June 17, 2026 4:21 PM
UK regulator sets out new rules on Google Search to boost competition
Britain's competition watchdog ordered Google to provide greater transparency on how its search rankings work, part of new requirements aimed at securing "a fairer deal" for businesses and improving the U.S. tech giant's services in the country. The first requires Google to improve transparency and fairness in how search results are ranked, while the second requires Google to allow users to move their search data to authorised third parties, the Competition and Markets Auth...