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DOJ to Push Google to Sell Chrome, Seek Data Licensing Agreements to Break Search Monopoly

Nov 18, 2024, 10:23 PM

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is planning to ask a judge to force Alphabet's Google to sell its Chrome browser in an effort to break the company's search monopoly. This historic move aims to address antitrust concerns by reducing Google's dominance in the search engine market. Additionally, the DOJ is seeking data licensing agreements and measures to allow websites to opt out of AI.