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7
Designated firms
10
Investigations
€1. 590 billion
Fines
Step 1: Designation phase
The Commission must designate a firm as a gatekeeper in a core platform service based on quantitative and qualitative criteria.
Company | Core Platform Services | Status | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|
Alphabet | Google Shopping (DMA.100011) | Designated | No appeal |
Alphabet | Google Maps (DMA.100011) | Designated | No appeal |
Alphabet | Google Play (DMA.100002) | Designated | No appeal |
Alphabet | Alphabet's online advertising service (DMA.100010) | Designated | No appeal |
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Step 2: Compliance phase
The Commission monitors that gatekeepers comply with the list of positive and negative obligations. The Commission can impose behavioural and structural remedies if a gatekeeper does not comply. The firm cannot support its practice with objective justifications.
Firms | Investigation | Start date investigation | End date investigation | Compliance measure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alphabet | Access conditions to publishers | 13/11/2025 | N/A | Ongoing investigation | |
Alphabet | self-preferencing | 25/03/2024 | 23/07/2026 | €460 million and and cease and desist order | Closed (non-compliance decision) |
Alphabet | anti-steering | 25/03/2024 | 23/07/2026 | €430 million and and cease and desist order | Closed (non-compliance decision) |
Alphabet | Interoperability and search data access | 27/01/2026 | 16/07/2026 | Guidance | Closed (specification decision) |
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