Google And The DOJ Filed Their Proposed Final Judgments In The Ad Tech Case – Here’s What They’re Still…
· 3h ago · Originally reported by AdExchanger
On Friday night at 10:15 p.m., Google and the Department of Justice filed the next round of paperwork that will determine what Google’s punishment will look like in the ad tech antitrust case – the latest move in a legal saga that’s been grinding through the courts since January 2023. The 41-page document, which…
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