Event Brief
Google proposes spam policy changes to avoid EU fine
Filed: May 07, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
Summary: Google offered changes to its spam policy to avert a potential EU antitrust fine after publisher complaints.
WHO: Google
WHAT: Google proposed changes to its site reputation abuse/spam policy in response to EU antitrust concerns.
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 2:23 AM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: Google is responding to publisher complaints that its policy is being abused, which led EU regulators to consider an antitrust fine.
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