EU Parliament Passes Non-Binding Measure Expressing Desire To Break Up Google Search Into A Separate Company, For Reasons

As had been previously reported, the European Parliament has now taken a vote on and passed a non-binding resolution that, if it should become a regulatory act of the European Commission, would seek to have Google's Search product broken up into a separate company. The motivation behind the resolution, according to the European Parliament's statement, is in "ensuring competitive conditions within the digital single market."

What's a digital single market? It is essentially the EU's attempt to regulate how businesses and governments alike should behave on the web, particularly in regards to competition, net neutrality, and privacy.

EU Parliament Passes Non-Binding Measure Expressing Desire To Break Up Google Search Into A Separate Company, For Reasons was written by the awesome team at Android Police.

EU Parliament Passes Non-Binding Measure Expressing Desire To Break Up Google Search Into A Separate Company, For Reasons