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DOJ Winding Down Google Investigation; Fortnite Flexes Marketing Muscle

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Ducks In A Row The US Justice Department’s antitrust investigation of Google is coming to a close. By the end of July, the DOJ seeks to have final documents and data from competitors that have allegedly been hurt by Google’s dominance in online advertising,... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // June 29th, 2020 //
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Plagiarized Content Still Eluding Ad Tech Filters; DOJ Moves Ahead With Google Ad Investigation

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Day Of Reckoning The Justice Department is plodding ahead with an investigation into Google’s dominance of online advertising, including allegations that the tech giant abuses its control over search advertising to harm competitors, two people familiar with the investigation told The New York Times.... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // May 19th, 2020 //
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DOJ/FTC Vertical Merger Rules Called 'Too Permissive'; Can Europe Grow Its Own Tech?

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Do Not Merge A group of antitrust economists filed comments on the new DOJ/FTC draft guidelines for vertical mergers, calling the new draft “excessively permissive” for large companies. Historically, antitrust cases focus on horizontal acquisitions, when a company buys a direct competitor. But old... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // February 20th, 2020 //
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Antitrust Crib Sheet: A Rundown On All Of The Big Tech Probes

Big tech can’t swing a cat these days without hitting an antitrust investigation. Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple are all facing varying degrees of heat from the Department of Justice, the Federal Trade Commission, state attorneys general across the nation, the House Judiciary Committee and competition authorities around the world. It’s hard to keep track... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // September 17th, 2019 //
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Break Up Google? 5 Questions For Brian O’Kelley

In May, during a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee about the impact of data privacy and competition policy on the digital ad ecosystem, former AppNexus CEO Brian O’Kelley told lawmakers that Google and Facebook deserve to be broken up. “Let’s apply some common sense to the regulatory process just by acknowledging that consumers pay... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // August 7th, 2019 //
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Why The DOJ Finally Cracked Down On Ad Fraud

Until now, if an ad fraud scam was uncovered, the criminals behind it would usually fade back into the shadows with impunity, and shortly thereafter, they’d be back at it again – the seemingly eternal game of Whac-A-Mole. This time, there’s accountability. Two global botnets, Methbot and 3ve, are no more, and there are real people... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // November 28th, 2018 //
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DOJ Charges Ahead With AT&T Appeal; Facebook Is The No. 3 Mobile Browser

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Back To The Bench The US Justice Department is appealing the decision by Senior US District Court Judge Richard Leon to allow AT&T to acquire Time Warner. “Most legal observers believe the government faces an uphill battle in overturning the ruling,” reports The Wall... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // August 8th, 2018 //
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What You Need To Know About The Justice Department’s Challenge Of AT&T-Time Warner

The trial that will resolve the US Justice Department’s challenge to AT&T’s $85 billion proposed acquisition of Time Warner will begin on Wednesday. The case, the first major US media merger to go to trial in decades, will indicate how the government may oversee telco and media consolidation going forward. If successful, the DOJ’s challenge... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // March 16th, 2018 //
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Google To Pay $17M For 2011 Safari Cookie-Block Override

Google has agreed to pay $17 million to settle charges it dropped cookies on Safari Web browsers in defiance of the browser's privacy settings. According to the settlement, from mid-2011 to early 2012, Google rejiggered DoubleClick coding to get around Apple's default blocking of third-party cookies in Safari. When the charges were first publicized last... Continue reading »
by Zach Rodgers // November 18th, 2013 //
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