Google鈥檚 general search services: proposed conduct requirements
Detail of outcome
The CMA has imposed its publisher conduct requirement, data portability conduct requirement and on Google. A decision on the user choice conduct requirement will follow.
Feedback received
Original consultation
Consultation description
In October 2025 the CMA designated Google as having strategic market status in the provision of general search and search advertising (together, general search services). This consultation invites comments on our proposals for CRs, which are the rules relating to Google鈥檚 general search services under the UK鈥檚 digital markets competition regime.
Documents
Updates to this page
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Fair ranking and data portability conduct requirements published. Foxglove response also published.
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Publisher conduct requirement published.
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Movement for an Open Web's response published.
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Additional responses published.
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Consultation responses published.
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First published.