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EU Supreme Court Upholds €4.1 Billion Fine Against Google Over Android Abuse
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 2, 2026
What happened
The EU Supreme Court upheld a €4.1 billion fine against Google and Alphabet for abusing dominance in the Android market by imposing restrictive conditions on manufacturers. The ruling confirms earlier decisions from 2018 and 2022, with Google criticizing the judgment and regulatory pressure expected to continue.
- 01EU Supreme Court rejects Google and Alphabet's appeal against Android antitrust fine.
- 02Google must pay a €4.1 billion penalty for abusing dominance in Android OS market.
- 03Google forced manufacturers to pre-install its search, Chrome, and Play store apps.
- 04The fine was originally €4.34 billion, reduced to €4.1 billion by a lower EU court in 2022.
- 05Google claims it invested to keep Android open and changed agreements in 2018.
- 06Total EU fines against Google approach €11 billion amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny.
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Full coverage · 7 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 2, 2026
EU Supreme Court Upholds €4.1 Billion Fine Against Google Over Android Abuse
N12Center · HebrewJul 2, 2026
EU Upholds Record 4.1 Billion Euro Fine Against Google for Android Antitrust Abuse
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 2, 2026
EU Upholds Record €4.1 Billion Fine Against Google Over Android Antitrust Case
WallaCenter · HebrewJul 2, 2026
EU Court Upholds Google’s Record 4.1 Billion Euro Antitrust Fine Over Android
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJul 2, 2026
EU Court Upholds Google’s Record 4.1 Billion Euro Antitrust Fine After Eight Years
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