In a ruling that could have a major impact on the digital advertising market, a federal judge has ruled that Google has monopolized some types of advertising technologies in violation of U.S. antitrust laws and used that market power to illegally dominate the online ad market.
U.S. Judge Rules Google Illegally Monopolized Ad Technologies
18/04/2025
In a ruling that could have a major impact on the digital advertising market, a federal judge has ruled that Google has monopolized some types of advertising technologies in violation of U.S. antitrust laws and used that market power to illegally dominate the online ad market.
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