The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is planning aggressive remedies following its antitrust victory against Google, including a potential forced sale of Google’s Chrome browser.
This action stems from the DOJ’s successful case against Google’s search monopoly, and the proposed remedies aim to increase competition in the digital marketplace.
Key proposals include forcing Google to sell Chrome, separating Android from Google Search and Play, expanding advertiser control, restricting Google’s AI content use, and banning exclusive search contracts.
These measures are designed to limit Google’s ability to cross-promote its products, which the DOJ argues has stifled competition.
Google has criticized these proposals as overly broad, and the judge’s response will determine how significantly Google’s business model may need to change….
