EU lawmakers urge regulators to break up Google


  • TECH
  • Friday, 28 Nov 2014

BRUSSELS: European Union lawmakers overwhelmingly backed a motion urging anti-trust regulators to break up Google, the latest setback for the world's most popular Internet search engine. 

Google has been in the EU's regulatory sights since 2010, and is also grappling with privacy issues, requests to scrub search results to comply with a court ruling, copyright concerns and tax controversies. 

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