# Google opposes EU ban on DNS resolver 8.8.8.8, claiming it has "limited effect" in combating piracy

> Igeekphone 7/14: Tech media Neowin published a blog post yesterday (July 13), stating that Google submitted an opinion to the European Commission, arguing that the EU’s ban on DNS resolvers (such as 8. 8. 8.

- **Source:** [Igeekphone](https://www.igeekphone.com/google-opposes-eu-ban-on-dns-resolver-8-8-8-8-claiming-it-has-limited-effect-in-combating-piracy/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a55d394e16608ce43d13d51)
- **Published:** 2026-07-14
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #google #nintendo-switch
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a55d394e16608ce43d13d51

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