The Antitrust Trial of the United States vs. Google, LLC
The United States v. Google, LLC is an antitrust trial accusing Google of monopolizing digital advertising, impacting journalism and favoring disinformation. Updates, trial documents, and research are available on a website supported by tech accountability advocates.
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The United States v. Google, LLC involves an antitrust trial where Google is accused of unlawfully monopolizing the digital advertising sector, allegedly controlling ad revenue distribution to the detriment of legitimate journalism and in favor of disinformation. The trial includes updates on key terms and arguments, access to trial documents such as transcripts and evidence, and encourages further research for factual information. The website hosting this content is supported by a coalition of organizations committed to promoting accountability and truth in technology.
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