on compliance with the injunctions issued against Google in Decision 20-MC-01 of 9 April 2020
Presentation of the decision
Under the terms of the present decision, the Autoritéde la concurrence (hereinafter the "Autorité") sanctions the companies Google LLC, Google Ireland Limited and Google France (hereinafter "Google") for failing to comply with the interim measures issued in its Decision 20-MC-01 of 9 April 2020 on requests for interim measures by the Syndicat des éditeurs de la presse magazine, the Alliance de la presse d'information générale and others and Agence France-Presse (hereinafter the "Decision on interim measures").
Information about the decision
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« FinTech » sector-specific inquiry: The Autorité de la concurrence issues its opinion
Faced with significant changes in the payments sector, characterised in particular by the arrival of large digital platforms, the Autorité notes several watch points.
on the sector of new technologies applied to payment activities
Presentation of the notice
The Autorité decided to conduct a sector-specific inquiry on its own initiative on 13 January 2020, with a view to assessing the competitive situation in the sector of new technologies applied to financial activities, and to payments in particular. The investigation conducted in this context has led to the following findings by the Autorité.