Microsoft Teams Faces EU Antitrust Probe in Salesforce Clash
- US tech giant hit with investigation over tying and bundling
- Probe comes three years after complaint from Teams rival Slack
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Microsoft Corp. faces a European Union probe over concerns it’s driving out competition by unfairly bundling its Teams video conferencing app with its popular business software suite.
The European Commission said Thursday it opened the formal investigation to examine whether Microsoft may have breached EU competition rules by tying or bundling Teams to its Office 365 and Microsoft 365 packages.