<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Google is proposing new changes to its search engine to avoid a fine from EU officials for alleged violations of competition rules under the Digital Markets Act.</li><li>The new proposal, called Plan B, includes creating a box for a vertical search service (VSS) with links to specialized search engines, hotels, airlines, restaurants, and transport services, along with a separate box for links to suppliers.</li><li>The proposal aims to provide opportunities to suppliers not included in the VSS box and comes ahead of a workshop on 7-8 July in Munich to discuss Google's compliance with DMA rules.</li><li>The European Commission has issued preliminary findings charging Google with violations related to alleged self-preferencing of its services in Google Search and restricting app developers from informing users of better deals outside of Google's Play Store app store.</li></ul>

Google Proposes Latest Search Changes To Avoid EU Fine

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