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France fines Google 1.1 million euros over lodge rankings practices

Google Ireland and Google France have agreed to pay a 1.1 million euros ($1.34 million) unbelievable after a probe came upon that Google's lodge rankings could be misleading for purchasers, France's finance ministry and fraud watchdog discussed on Monday.
Google Ireland and Google France have agreed to pay a 1.1 million euros ($1.34 million) fine after a probe found that Google's hotel rankings could be misleading for consumers, France's finance ministry and fraud watchdog said on Monday.

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