DOJ: Google must sell Chrome to end monopoly (techcrunch.com)

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The United States Department of Justice argued Wednesday that Google should divest its Chrome browser as part of a remedy to break up the company’s illegal monopoly in online search, according to a U.S District Court of the District of Columbia filing.

Case file: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.223205/gov.uscourts.dcd.223205.1062.0.pdf

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[-] tiredofsametab@fedia.io 7 points 7 hours ago

Just spinning off chrome feels like not enough to me. I wonder what the final package will look like.

[-] ArbiterXero@lemmy.world 12 points 7 hours ago

They need to spin off chrome, Adsense, analytics and search.

Analytics shouldn’t carry Adsense Adsense needs to have arms length deals with EVERYONE chrome needs to be its own thing.

[-] superkret@feddit.org 8 points 7 hours ago

And Android

[-] ptz@dubvee.org 1 points 2 minutes ago

Especially Android, but also Chrome.

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