( November 4, 2024, 23:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Department of Justice and plaintiff states filed their post-trial proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law in their monopolization case against Google over the advertising technology market. “Over the course of three weeks, with testimony from dozens of witnesses, supported by hundreds of exhibits, the trial evidence proved what Plaintiffs alleged: Google is a monopolist illegally wielding control over the ad tech tools that make the free and open internet possible. Rather than compete on the merits by building better or lower-priced products for its customers, Google has used its dominance in three separate ad tech product markets to exert control over its customers, its competitors, and the very rules by which open-web display ads are bought and sold billions of times every day,” they said.See attached file. ...
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