Declared a “monopoly” by Northeastern University professor Christo Wilson, Google has long been a focus of regulatory scrutiny on two fronts: antitrust and privacy. Over the years, authorities in the European Union, the Competition Bureau, and the United States Department of Justice have pursued Google for allegedly abusing its market dominance and mishandling user data. The contents below survey how Google’s clashes with regulators have unfolded, highlighting major EU antitr
