How Google altered a deal with publishers who couldn’t say no

A set of justice scales in front of a background of various ads for products. Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images

Google changed the rules of its publisher ad product in a way it knew online websites selling ad space would protest in order to gain back more control in the ad tech market, the Department of Justice alleged on the trial’s fourth day in its antitrust case against the company.

Through the testimony of a former Google executive, internal company emails, and a recording of a contentious 2019 meeting with Google’s publisher cust...

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