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EU clears Google takeover of Fitbit, with circumstances

EU regulators cleared Google’s plan to buy well being tracking gadget maker Fitbit after the company promised to silo off client wisdom and not use it for selling
EU regulators cleared Google’s plan to buy fitness tracking device maker Fitbit after the company promised to silo off user data and not use it for advertising

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Author: The Independent

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