Google should allow third-party search engines access to data, EU says


FILE PHOTO: A Google logo is seen at a company research facility in Mountain View, California, U.S., May 13, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

BRUSSELS, April 16 (Reuters) - The European ⁠Commission has proposed that Google allow third-party search engines to ⁠access its search data, including that of artificial intelligence chatbots with ‌search functionalities, to comply with the Digital Markets Act, the commission said on Thursday.

Clare Kelly, Google's senior competition counsel, said the tech giant would fight against the measures, which it ​said overreached and would jeopardise users' privacy.

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