Landmark EU tech rules holding back innovation, Google says

Alphabet’s Google will on Tuesday warn EU antitrust regulators and its critics that landmark European Union rules aimed at reining in Big Tech are hampering innovation to the detriment of European users and businesses.

The US tech giant will also urge regulators to give more detailed guidance to help it comply with the rules, and ask its critics to provide evidence of costs and benefits to prove their case.

Google is under pressure to address charges under the EU’s Digital Markets Act that it favours its own services such as Google Shopping, Google…