Google’s ‘my way or the highway’ approach takes center stage in antitrust trial

Testimony painted a vivid picture of Google’s stubborn refusal to budge at the negotiation table.
September 11, 2024

Google’s ‘my way or the highway’ approach takes center stage in antitrust trial

Testimony painted a vivid picture of Google’s stubborn refusal to budge at the negotiation table.

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  • Keeping track of the Google ad tech antitrust trial is challenging, especially with all the technical terms that keep cropping up. To help, Digiday has compiled a glossary of the terms likely to come up throughout the trial.

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Testimony painted a vivid picture of Google’s stubborn refusal to budge at the negotiation table.

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If someone’s loss is another’s gain, then Google owes publishers a fat check — or at the very least, an apology letter with interest.

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