Google sentenced to pay €22.69 million in damages to M6
( March 12, 2026, 19:51 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Google has been ordered by a French commercial court to pay €22.69 million to French television channel M6 as damages for having used its market power to favor its own online advertising services. The tech company had settled the case with the French competition authority in 2021, a move that opened the way to many damages claims.Ruling (in French) is attached....
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