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The results are staggering.

The real consequences, however, remain miniscule.

Graph showing the amount of fines Big Tech received in 2024, and how long the companies would take to pay these off.

Proton just launched its newTech Fines Tracker. Starting with 2024 fines, the site seeks to keep track of the fines issued to Big Tech to deepen the public’s understanding of how these tech giants violate laws worldwide throughout the year.

The same goes forMicrosoft, with over$1.6 billionin fines.

She said: “You don’t prevent a bank robbery by arming guards with a feather.

Fines may not be enough, big tech needs to end their anticompetitive practices.”

The company could use its free cash flow to pay this massive penalty entirely in about two weeks.

Google would take only seven seconds to pay this off.