London — Google has given commitments to Britain’s competition regulator over its plan to remove third-party cookies from its Chrome browser, the Competition and Markets Authority said on Friday.

The data watchdog said the commitments were a result of action it launched against the US tech giant in January following concerns raised by publishers that its proposals could restrict competition in digital advertising...

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