Google should face an antitrust investigation over its search practices, two senators say.
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Two senators are seeking an antitrust review into Google’s search practices. Google’s digital advertising practices are already the subject of an antitrust probe from 50 attorneys general — and Sens. Josh Hawley and Richard Blumenthal want this extended to search. Google has dominance in advertising because of “its enormous search engine market share,” their letter to Attorney General William Barr says, as reported earlier Tuesday by Axios.
“Google’s online advertising conduct is inextricably linked to Google’s search activities,” the letter says. “At more than 90% of the global market share for search, the opportunities for…
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