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Google parks controversial 'Privacy Sandbox' project as antitrust burdens mount

By Matthew Newman and Mike Swift ( June 24, 2021, 16:42 GMT | Insight) -- Google will delay its controversial “Privacy Sandbox” project — the phaseout of third-party cookies in its Chrome browser in favor of new technology — for as much as two years to give publishers more time to adapt their services. The move, announced today, comes two days after the European Commission opened an antitrust investigation into Google's adtech business following complaints it favors its own services.Google will delay its controversial “Privacy Sandbox” by around 18 months to give publishers more time to adapt their services....

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