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NegativeNull@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Google Loses Federal Antitrust Case

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Google Loses Federal Antitrust Case

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NegativeNull@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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"A federal judge ruled that Google engaged in illegal practices to preserve its search engine monopoly, delivering a major antitrust victory to the Justice Department in its effort to rein in Silicon Valley technology giants," the Wall Street Journal reports.New York Times: "The ruling is the mo
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  • deranger@sh.itjust.works
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    What’s the potential impact of this?

    • NegativeNull@lemmy.worldOP
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      From the article:

      “The ruling did not include remedies for Google’s behavior. Judge Mehta will now decide that, potentially forcing the company to change the way it runs or to sell off part of its business.”

      So it seems TBD

      • finley@lemm.ee
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        This could potentially take months. Maybe even longer.

        And Google is certain to appeal.

    • YurkshireLad@lemmy.ca
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      Goodbye Mozilla Firefox?

      • paraphrand@lemmy.world
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        This is why Mozilla has been making moves recently, imo.

      • ExcursionInversion@lemmy.world
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        Isn’t Google responsible for the majority of Mozilla’s revenue?

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