The Department of Justice will file an antitrust case against Google on Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal reported.
The case will allege that Google disadvantaged competitors through a network of exclusionary business deals, but will stop short of proposing solutions, sources said. This will be the latest in a series of antitrust allegations made against Big Tech companies like Google.The Department of Justice will file its antitrust case against Google on Tuesday, officials told theThe officials said the DOJ's case will argue Google uses a network of illegal, exclusionary business deals which disadvantage smaller competitors.
The DOJ will also argue that Google unfairly pays smartphone manufacturers to place its apps front-and-center by pre-installing them on handsets. It pays for this using revenue from its advertising platform, the DOJ will argue.The DOJ said on Twitter it will hold a virtual briefing on "an antitrust announcement" at 9:45 a.m. ET, but did not specify whether the announcement would be about Google.
The DOJ investigation into Google has been ongoing for more than a year, and is part of a broader trend of US lawmakers examining Big Tech companies on antitrust grounds.accusing Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon of abusing monopoly power and acting like "oil barons and railroad tycoons."This is a developing story...Your morning cheat sheet to get you caught up on what you need to know in tech. Sign up to 10 Things in Tech You Need to Know Today.
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