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Re:DOJ will push Google to sell off Chrome by iamacyborg on Tuesday November 19, 2024 @04:41AM (#42181601)
Why would they? They still want people to use Google Search vs other alternatives.
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Re:DOJ will push Google to sell off Chrome by nolist_policy on Tuesday November 19, 2024 @05:22AM (#42181885)
Google's payment to Mozilla was ruled anti-competitive and is forced to stop paying them.

https://fortune.com/2024/08/05/mozilla-firefox-biggest-poten...

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Re:DOJ will push Google to sell off Chrome by Certhas on Tuesday November 19, 2024 @12:23PM (#42185928)
Interesting, I hadn't heard about this. Let's see where this goes...
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Re:DOJ will push Google to sell off Chrome by sumedh on Tuesday November 19, 2024 @05:18AM (#42181863)
The only reason they pay firefox is to make sure its not killed and they can tell the regulators that look there some competition.
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Re:DOJ will push Google to sell off Chrome by iamacyborg on Tuesday November 19, 2024 @06:18AM (#42182239)
That and the captive audience for their search ads…
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