Tag: Google
Microsoft Says It Would Never “Threaten To Leave” Australia Like Google
Microsoft stated on Wednesday, February 3, it would never threaten to leave Australia after Google suggested it could pull its widely used search engine...
Why Google’s approach to replacing the cookie is drawing antitrust scrutiny
By Kate Kaye, Digi Day
Google’s decision to kill off third-party cookies has already elicited multiple antitrust lawsuits and a U.S. congressional probe. Now, its attempt to replace the...
Google & Facebook Face New Antitrust Suit From Virginia News Publisher
A Virginia news publisher has filed an antitrust suit against Google and Facebook, who together receive roughly half of all digital ad dollars in...
Too Big Not to Fail? Google’s Antitrust Woes
By: Ronan Dunne (Phillip Lee)
As a staunch Trump ally, former Attorney General Bill Barr will be remembered for a lot of things. His role...
Mr. Watson, Come Here. I Want To See You: A Message...
The “legacy” communications industries — plain old telephone service, fixed and mobile broadband access, cable and satellite video distribution — afford two useful teachings...
Google News Australia Back Up Amid Fight
Google is reviving plans to launch its own news website in Australia within weeks, according to a local media outlet contracted to provide articles...
Vestager Takes “Keen Interest” In Google Ad System
EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager has a "keen interest" in online advertising at Google, reported Seeking Alpha.
Speaking at a news conference in Brussels, she...
Australia’s Watchdog Wants To Address Google Ad Dominance
A lack of competition for Google and a lack of transparency in the digital advertising supply chain needed to be addressed because they were...
“Privacy Fixing” After Texas et al v. Google and CMA v....
By Tim Cowen, Claire Barraclough & Josh Koran1
Executive Summary
Societies have designed antitrust laws to protect consumers from unfair practices (e.g. exclusive dealing, price fixing,...
Google Paying For News In Australia Is “Inevitable” Says Treasurer
Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said it’s “inevitable” that Google and other tech behemoths will have to eventually pay for using media content, responding to...