EU sets out search ranking guidelines for Google, Microsoft, platforms

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EU sets out search ranking guidelines for Google, Microsoft, platforms

Will have to be more transparent in how they rank online search results.

Google, Microsoft and other tech giants will have to be more transparent in how they rank online search results, under European Commission guidelines out on Monday. The guidelines, which take immediate effect, will be followed up next week by the publication of draft rules that could eventually ...

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