Google Won’t Have To Break Up Its Ad Business, Judge Rules, Though It Will Have To Change Its Ways

Source: deadline.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Left · Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:53:59 GMT

Google will not have to break up its advertising operations, a federal judge has ruled, though it will have to alter its business practices. Leonie M. Brinkema, U.S. District Judge of the Eastern District of Virginia, handed down her decision Wednesday. The ruling, which remains under seal, comes after Brinkema concluded last year that the […]

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