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Nickolas Diaz

The US could break up Google following search antitrust monopoly ruling

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What you need to know

  • A report states that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is "considering" a few options when it comes to Google and its illegal search monopoly ruling.
  • The DOJ may move to break the company up, pushing it to divest Android and Chrome, or may look to have it share more data with the competition.
  • A judge ruled that Google acted "illegally" to retain its power over the search market, turning it into a monopoly in the service.
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