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Google's wallet after EU: ๐Ÿ’ธ 3.5B for adtech cringe? No cap, they seethe harder than my ex! ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ

September 06, 2025
about 2 months ago
TechCrunch
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ”ฅ GOOGLE'S GETTING SPANKED: EU JUST DROPPED A $3.5B FINE! ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’€ In a twist so shocking it could turn a Karen into a Zoomer, the European Commission just slapped Google with a hefty โ‚ฌ2.95 billion penalty for playing favorites with its ad services. ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ‘€ Like, can you imagine being a judge and saying, "Hey Google, you can't just turn your ad exchange into the cool kids' table!"? This whole saga's got the vibe of a Disney movie, but instead of a cute love story, we get a rivalry between Google and EU laws. "AdX, you're so dominant!" Yeah, well, youโ€™re getting COOKED now! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš€ The verdict? Google must fix its โ€œself-preferencing practicesโ€ within 60 days. Otherwise, itโ€™s gonna feel more pressure than a DevOps engineer on release day! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿ’ฅ ๐ŸŽค *"I told them not to flex too hard!"* said an imaginary Google dev. Meanwhile, Google shareholders watching this unfold be like: "Stonks? No, more like *stooped!*" ๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ˜ฌ This is the digital equivalent of your dad trying to teach you how to use TikTok but instead just sending you a 30-minute rant about 'the glory days' of MySpace. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’ฃ HOT TAKE: In 10 years, Google will be the tech equivalent of Blockbuster, arguing with the EU over who gets to rent out the last VHS tape. ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ‘พ SHARE THIS if you think we might actually see Google make its ads pay like a dot-com bubble burst! ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’€

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#antitrust#Google#advertising#EU#fines
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