The Division of Justice has requested the decide within the Google monopoly ruling case to drive Google to promote Chrome, prohibit Android from serving Google Search, and ban its default search offers with Apple and others units. After all, Google says that is “extensively overboard proposal goes miles past the Court docket’s determination.” We knew the decide and DOJ had been pondering of these remedies, but it surely looks like the suggestion is leaning towards these adjustments.
The Division of Justice is pushing a federal decide to make Google divest its Chrome web browser as a treatment following the antitrust case. “To treatment these harms, the [Initial Proposed Final Judgment] requires Google to divest Chrome, which is able to completely cease Google’s management of this crucial search entry level,” the submitting reads. Right here is the filing if you wish to learn it.
Google wrote, DOJ’s wildly overbroad proposal goes miles past the Court docket’s determination. It could break a variety of Google merchandise — even past Search — that individuals love and discover useful of their on a regular basis lives.” After all, some former Googlers say it won’t be enough and I form of agree.
There may be additionally this from the PPC / advert facet:
Sure however… this isn’t attainable. If Google had been pressured to conform, this is able to straight battle with privateness regulation. Once they a) should disclose and b) will not be permitted to reveal, the paradox is resolved by banning them from gathering that knowledge. It is a lure! pic.twitter.com/QKhFa6iZiP
— Mike Ryan (@mikeryanretail) November 21, 2024
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The decide nonetheless must make a ruling, so nothing is but determined. Oh, after which Google will attraction, so this shall be dragged out…
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