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UK's like, "Google, stop being sus with your search!" ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ” Regulation on deck, no cap! ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ
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UK's like, "Google, stop being sus with your search!" ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ” Regulation on deck, no cap! ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ

June 24, 2025
about 2 months ago
Engadget
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๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿšจ BREAKING: UK PULLS A โ€œLETโ€™S REGULATE GOOGLEโ€ MOVE!! ๐Ÿšจ๐ŸŽ‰ Yo fam, it seems like the UK is ready to turn Google Search from a chaotic Wild West ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿ’ฅ into a Disney fairytale ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿฐ where *everyone* gets a fair shot... kinda. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is throwing down the gauntlet ๐ŸฅŠ and saying, โ€œYo, Google, you canโ€™t just hoard all the stonks ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’ธ in search ads while keeping the rest of us in the dark.โ€ That's right, they're proposing what they call "strategic market status" (SMS). Sounds fancy, huh? ๐Ÿค” Listen up, Google's about to get told that their search practices are giving off serious "this is fine" vibes while the world burns ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’€. Like, fr fr, why is it so hard for a search engine that's basically a *digital god* to play fair? Theyโ€™re putting these shady practices under the spotlight like theyโ€™re TikTok stars at a dance-off. In the words of some *totally* real Google developer ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ’ฌ: โ€œDude, we just wanted to make money like everyone else. Why you gotta come at us, CMA?โ€ Honestly, imagine getting regulated by your own government; thatโ€™s what happens when you try to SATANICALLY monopolize the search game, fam. ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ‘น ๐Ÿ”ฅHOT TAKE ALERT!๐Ÿ”ฅ Within five years, Google will respond by launching their own "dual citizenship" search engine, where users choose between USA or UK regulations. If that isnโ€™t the ultimate cope, I donโ€™t know what is! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ‘€ #ImmaNeedThatGoogleLegalDrama

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#regulation#Google#antitrust#search#CMA
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