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"As the antitrust complaint filed today explains, [Google] has maintained its monopoly power through exclusionary practices that are harmful to competition," deputy attorney general Jeffrey Rosen said. Among the accusations against Google in the lawsuit is that it unlawfully pays phone carrier...
Already under investigation by regulators in Europe, a new complaint against Google claims its ban of one privacy application violates antitrust regulations. Disconnect, the maker of a privacy app that stops surreptitious user tracking and malicious advertising, filed a complaint with the European Union...
The European Commission has made aformal antitrust complaint against Googleand its ad business. In a preliminary opinion, the regulator says Google has abused its dominant position in the digital advertising market. It says that forcing Google to sell off parts of its business may be ...
Google LLC today announced that it has filed an antitrust complaint against Microsoft Corp. with the European Commission, the European Union’s executive arm. The move has to do with Windows Server. According to Google, a set of licensing terms that Microsoft applied to the operating system in...
FairSearch, whose 2013 complaint triggered the EU case, said the judgment may lead to more competition in the smartphone market. "This shows the European Commission got it right. Google can no longer impose its will on phone makers. Now they may open their devices to com...
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department accused Google of illegally protecting its monopoly over search and search advertising in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, the government’s most significant legal challenge to a tech company’s market power in a generation. In a 57-page complaint, filed in ...
or DFP. It’s an application that online publishers use to manage their websites’ advertising real estate. The second focus of the antitrust lawsuit was Google Ads, which brands use to buy ad space in websites. The third product named in the complaint is an auction platform called AdExcha...
Last year, the European Publishers Council launched a complaint against Google’s ad tech business.The European Commission subsequentlycharged the companywith favouring its own advertising services. Article content Article content Publishers rejected Google’s proposal because they wanted it to sell off mo...
Dan Taylor, Google's vice president of global ads, said in a statement that the bureau's complaint "ignores the intense competition where ad buyers and sellers have plenty of choice." The statement added that Google intends to defend itself against the allegation. ...