Wednesday, April 27

Getty Images files antitrust charges against Google over image scraping

(credit: Aleksander Markin)

Google has yet another enemy in Europe, after Getty Images formally complained to Brussels' antitrust officials about the multinational's alleged anti-competitive behaviour.

Getty has flagged up concerns about Google's use of "scraped third party imagery" on its search engine.

A spokesperson at competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager's office told Ars: "The commission has received a complaint, which it will assess."

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