Tag: Google
DOJ Accuses Google Of Delaying Document Handover In Antitrust Trial
The US Department of Justice accused Google of dragging its feet in providing documents in preparation for a trial on allegations that it broke...
The Antitrust Attack on Big Tech
The four major internet platforms – Google, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook – have in recent months been subjected to increasing attacks on antitrust grounds....
Senators Want Oversight Review Of Obama FTC’s Google Deal
Three senators are demanding the Senate Judiciary Committee convene a hearing examining new alarm over the Obama-era Federal Trade Commission's decision not to take...
Google’s New Privacy Moves Causes US Antitrust Concerns
Google’s plan to block a popular web tracking tool called “cookies” is a source of concern for US Justice Department investigators who have been...
Alaska, Florida, Puerto Rico Join Texas AG’s Antitrust Suit Against Google
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed an amended complaint against Google, claiming the tech company carried out antitrust violations and deceptive acts in...
Texas & 14 States Accused Google Of “Walling Off” The Internet
In an update to an existing antitrust suit, Texas and 14 other states and territories accused Google of using its browser to try to...
Google Play Slashes Fees App Developers Pay
Alphabet’s Google is halving the percentage it takes from app developers on sales through its Google Play store, following a similar move by rival...
Google May Face A $5B Fine For “Incognito” Mode
US District Judge Lucy Koh has ruled that a class-action lawsuit against Google's Incognito tracking policies can go forward, Bloomberg reported. The lawsuit contends that Chrome's...
7 People Who’ll Likely Drive The Biden Administration’s Tech Policy
By Margaret Harding McGill, Ashley Gold
While the Biden administration has been slow to appoint the key decision makers at agencies overseeing technology issues, a handful...
Vestager Says Google Faces “Very Large Investigation” In Ads
Google is facing a 'very large investigation' into its advertising business, the EU's competition commissioner has said.
Margrethe Vestager issued the warning during an online...