Huge fine to Booking.com for abuse. 486.000.000 €!!!

[gmag]

Observatorio Lodgify (febrero 2024): un mal mes para Booking.com

¿Qué está pasando con el alquiler turístico? Descúbrelo en nuestro resumen de las noticias del mes de febrero: ¡el Observatorio Lodgify!

www.lodgify.com

 

[jungleboy]

Story in English from the Financial Times (last month):

Booking faces almost €500mn fine in Spain over competition practices

Regulators seek to clamp down on world’s biggest online travel group as part of efforts to control tech dominance

www.ft.com

 

[JMarshall]

To see the story and bypass the FT paywall use a Google Search. Enter " booking.com fine in spain " and the FT story google link appears and it bypasses the FT demand from money to read the article.

 

[Peter Fransiscus]

Story in English from the Financial Times (last month):

Booking faces almost €500mn fine in Spain over competition practices

Regulators seek to clamp down on world’s biggest online travel group as part of efforts to control tech dominance

www.ft.com

Long story short, the fine has been proposed to Booking.com and is therefore not yet certain.

 

[jungleboy]

To see the story and bypass the FT paywall use a Google Search. Enter " booking.com fine in spain " and the FT story google link appears and it bypasses the FT demand from money to read the article.

Good tip. That’s how I found the article in the first place and I didn’t realise the direct link would lead to a paywall.