Insight
The Digital Markets Act (DMA) is the basis for the European Commission's findings against Google's search practices.
EU Claims Google Buries Travel Rivals in Search as Part of $525 Million Fine
Summary
The EU fined Google $525 million for self-preferencing its travel services in search results, disadvantaging rivals like Expedia-backed Trivago. This ruling highlights the impact of digital market regulations on travel aggregators and search visibility for STR platforms.
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