The European Parliament voted overwhelmingly on Thursday for EU regulators to consider Google’s break-up, capping a torrid week for the US internet search company.
While the parliament resolution is legally toothless, its political demands echo a concerted Franco-German push to convince Brussels to begin regulating more tightly access to internet platforms such as Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple’s iTunes.
Calling for “public consultation” on these digital heavyweights, Paris and Berlin argued that regulations and antitrust rules should be toughened up to ensure “a level playing field” that allows European companies to compete.
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