Google to pay $700 million to settle Android app store competition allegations

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Google to pay $700 million to settle Android app store competition allegations
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Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store. The settlement's terms were revealed in documents filed in San Francisco federal court.

Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store . The settlement's terms were revealed in documents filed in San Francisco federal court.

The settlement includes $630 million to compensate U.S. consumers funneled into a payment processing system that drove up prices for digital transactions within apps downloaded from the Play Store.

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