Google Italy, refusal to supply decision

The Italian competition authority’s decision into Google’s refusal to allow interoperability between Android and a third party app is published here.

Simonetta Vezzosa (@wavesblog) has done a mammoth twitter thread, translating key parts, and pausing only for occasional injections of espresso.

For an uncorrected full English machine translation courtesy of DeepL, click here.

Happy reading.

Cite this post

OSCOLA

Kevin Coates, 'Google Italy, refusal to supply decision' (21st Century Competition, 13 May 2021) <https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2021/05/google-italy-refusal-to-supply-decision/> accessed 28 March 2026.

Chicago

Kevin Coates. "Google Italy, refusal to supply decision." 21st Century Competition, 13 May 2021. https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2021/05/google-italy-refusal-to-supply-decision/.

BibTeX

@misc{kevin-coates2021, author = {Kevin Coates}, title = {{Google Italy, refusal to supply decision}}, year = {2021}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2021/05/google-italy-refusal-to-supply-decision/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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