EU investigates Google over ‘demotion’ of commercial content from news media

The Guardian 1 min read 7 hours ago

<p>Some content created with advertisers is no longer visible, which could mean loss of revenue, officials say</p><p>The EU has opened an investigation into Google Search over concerns the US tech company has been “demoting” commercial content from news media sites.</p><p>The bloc’s executive arm announced the move after monitoring found that certain content created with advertisers and sponsors was being given such a low priority by Google that it was in effect no longer visible in search results.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/nov/13/eu-investigates-google-search-over-demoting-commercial-content-from-news-media">Continue reading...</a>
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