Google has announced significant changes to its Search Ads publisher products, including AdSense for Search (AFS), AdSense for Shopping (AFSh), and Programmable Search Engine (ProSE). According to a ...

On April 17th, 2025, Judge Brinkema ruled that Google did act illegally to acquire and maintain monopoly power in online advertising. Now, DOJ and Google lawyers are returning to the courtroom to ...

Google hasn’t just illegally cornered the market in search — it’s squeezed online publishers and advertisers with a “trifecta” of monopolies that have harmed virtually the entire World Wide Web, the ...

Google Chrome has started alerting users to a new method of ad tracking that it claims is privacy enhancing, called Topics. Google Chrome has started alerting users to a new method of ad tracking ...

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A federal judge ruled Thursday that Google illegally acquired and maintained a monopoly over advertising technology, the second time in less than a year that the tech giant has been found in violation ...

The verdict is in, and Google has been found to illegally hold online ad tech monopolies. For over a decade, “Google has willfully engaged in a series of anticompetitive acts to acquire and maintain ...

A WIRED investigation into the inner workings of Google’s advertising ecosystem reveals that a wealth of sensitive information on Americans is being openly served up to some of the world’s largest ...