#Google has violated US #Antitrust law with its search business, a federal judge ruled Monday, handing the tech giant a staggering court defeat with the potential to reshape how millions of Americans get information online and to upend decades of dominance.

The Google decision zeroes in on the search giant’s exclusive contracts and finds huge problems with the use of such by large, monopolistic firms.

Google loses massive antitrust lawsuit over its #SearchDominance
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/08/05/business/google-loses-antitrust-lawsuit-doj/index.html