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Landmark ruling as Google loses search market antitrust case

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The search giant was found to be illegally monopolizing search via exclusive deals. Now other tech giants face action.

Google has been found guilty of illegally monopolizing the internet search market through exclusive deals. It’s a landmark victory, a first win for the US government in a major antitrust case against Big Tech in over two decades and labelled “a historic win for the American people” by US attorney

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