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Google says privacy at risk in EU ‘overreach’ on disclosing AI search data

By Lewis Crofts ( April 16, 2026, 10:30 GMT | Insight) -- Online search giant Google has railed against a European Commission move to make it hand over search data to other AI chatbots, saying it includes “dangerously ineffective privacy protections.” The regulator on Tuesday outlined how other digital services can access Google’s ranking, query, click and view data, so they can better compete and take on the world’s largest search engine.Google has railed against a European Commission move to make the gatekeeper hand over search data to other AI chatbots, saying it includes “dangerously ineffective privacy protections.”...

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