This penalty, the first under the DMA enacted in 2024, follows a recent loss for Google in a separate antitrust case involving a $4.5 billion fine related to its Android operating system. The European Commission has mandated that Google cease these practices within 60 days or face further fines of up to 5% of its global daily revenue. The ruling underscores the EU’s commitment to ensuring fair competition in digital markets, particularly against the backdrop of ongoing tensions with the United States regarding digital regulations.