Dossier
search data
Coverage of search data in the Nexus archive.
- EU orders Google to share search data with rivals by 2027; search giant complains about ‘unfamiliar companies’ in your grill
The EU has mandated that Google share anonymized search data with competitors by 2027 and open its Android OS to rival AI companies to promote competition. Google argues these rules could compromise user privacy and national security, while the EU aims to foster innovation and reduce market dominance.
- Brussels tells Google to hand rivals its search crown jewels as privacy row brews
Brussels has mandated Google to open its search data and provide equal access to rivals on its platforms as part of enforcing the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA). The move aims to ensure compliance with competition rules by requiring data sharing and platform access.