Google Found Guilty of Monopolistic Practices: What It Means for Search and Advertising
Major Antitrust Ruling In a landmark decision, Google has been found guilty of monopolizing both the search and online advertising markets. A federal judge’s ruling on August 6, 2024, concluded that Google, through its parent company Alphabet, violated US antitrust laws by maintaining an illegal monopoly. This decision, following a comprehensive ten-week trial led by…