A federal judge has confirmed allegations against Google-parent Alphabet, asserting that the company employed monopoly tactics to control the online advertising market, negatively impacting advertisers and content creators. The Department of Justice is pushing for Google to divest its Google Ad Manager and has highlighted its previous acquisition of DoubleClick. This ruling follows an ongoing antitrust battle, indicating severe ramifications for Google's market operations. Judge Amit Mehta is considering remedies that may require significant asset sales, including potentially forcing the sale of Google's Chrome browser, amidst other related lawsuits and investigations that underline Google's monopoly power.
A federal judge has ruled that Google's tactics have constituted classic monopoly behavior, which undermines competition and harms advertisers and content creators in the online advertising space.
Judge Amit Mehta's decision regarding Google may force the company to divest significant assets like its ad manager and Chrome browser, impacting its market position.
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