# Commission fines Google over Android tying

Date: 2018

On 18 July 2018 the Commission fined Google 4.34 billion euros for Android tying and exclusivity. Appeals later reduced but did not erase the core finding. It is a completed mobile-platform decision.

## People

- Margrethe Vestager: https://factrail.ai/people/margrethe-vestager

## Drivers

- Antitrust Pressure in Digital Markets: https://factrail.ai/drivers/antitrust-pressure-in-digital-markets

## Sources

- https://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-google-antitrust-idUSKBN1K80UP/
- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_18_4581

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/eu-google-android-2018