Odds are that you didn't just stumble across this story via the PC Gamer homepage—it's way more likely that Google had something to do with it. Maybe Google Discover served you this story, or maybe you dove into Google search in a bid to collate all of the news you can find about various government bodies attempting to challenge the search giant's crown. The European Commission is the latest to propose such measures.
Specifically, the European Commission is proposing that Google share its search data with third party search engines. The data would include "ranking, query, click and view data" and ideally be presented "on fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory terms" according to the European Commission.
The hope is that by sharing this data, "third party online search engines, or ‘data beneficiaries', [would be able to] optimise their search services and contest Google Search's position."
These proposed measures are in a bid to comply with
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