Europe’s resentment of the American technology giant Google reached a new noise level on Thursday as the European Parliament passed a nonbinding vote to break up the company.
Although
merely symbolic — the resolution carries no legal weight — the move
came the day after a separate European body sought to further expand
citizens’ “right to be forgotten” privacy protections against Google.
Both
moves are also playing out against the backdrop of a long-running
investigation by the European authorities of Google, on which the European Union’s new antitrust chief, Margrethe Vestager, is still getting up to speed.
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