{
  "id": 15884953,
  "title": "World : European Commission Launches Probe Into Booking.com Over Fraud, Scam Risks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/world-european-commission-launches-probe-into-booking-com-over-fraud",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T10:20:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2623713"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "BRUSSELS, Oct 21 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- The European Commission on Wednesday opened formal proceedings against Booking.com to investigate whether the online travel platform breached the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA) by failing to adequately address fraudulent listings, phishing scams and advertising transparency, Anadolu Ajansi reported.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}