Google spared from ad-business breakup, but judge orders changes to how it operates

Source: techcrunch.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center · Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:38:34 GMT

Google has dodged an effort to break up its ad business, but a judge said Wednesday that the company will need to adjust its business to benefit competitors.

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