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In addition, the US Department of Justice is considering restricting or prohibiting Google from signing contracts with other companies to make its search service the default option for branded mobile phones and browsers.
Prior to this, the U.S. Department of Justice sued Google in January 2024, finding that it violated the market monopoly in advertising technology, which had a significant impact on competition in the advertising market. Although Google later claimed that the U.S. Department of Justice had sued it in order to file a lawsuit,Create an image of monopoly in the advertising marketHowever, the court finally ruled in August this year that Google violated the market monopoly, so the US Department of Justice is in a better position to require Google to split its business.
Lee-Anne Mulholland, Google's vice president of regulatory affairs, said earlierOfficial BlogThey believe that the US Department of Justice's approach is too radical, and that its emphasis on forcibly splitting Google's business and sharing search content and results with competitors will cause greater privacy and security issues.
Lee-Anne Mulholland said that Google uses strict standards to ensure user privacy and security. If its search business is separated from Chrome and Android platforms and it is also required to share data with other market competitors, it will inevitably affect users' personal safety and may make it more difficult to correct service errors. It will also increase Google's operating costs and may even weaken the Android platform, Google Play Store and Apple products.
The U.S. Department of Justice is expected to submit more comprehensive adjustment measures on November 11, and Google must submit its own repair plan to the court before December 20.
