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THE CONTRERAS REPORT: Regulating Google’s and YouTube’s profitable dark side | Open

I love Google and YouTube. They do more for Hispanics than do college libraries and are faster and more convenient. Every article I write, every commentary I make has roots in Google. No more libraries. An internet connection to Google and YouTube, Google for research and YouTube for distribution, and I’m in business. While they earn off of me and people like… Source link

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Google’s browser cookies plan anti-competitive, advertisers tell EU

BRUSSELS, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Google’s (GOOGL.O) plan to block a popular web tracking tool called “cookies” is anti-competitive, a group of advertisers, publishers and tech companies said in a complaint to EU antitrust regulators. The grievance could boost the European Commission’s investigation opened in June into Alphabet unit Google’s Privacy Sandbox which the company said could allow businesses to target clusters of consumers without identifying individuals. Google said a year ago that it… Source link

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Australia latest to eye laws to curb Google’s adtech dominance – TechCrunch

Australia’s competition watchdog is the latest to push for legal powers to curb Google’s dominance in the adtech sector. It has made the call as it published its final report on an inquiry examining competition concerns in the digital advertising sector. In the report, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) concludes that new regulatory solutions are needed to address Google’s dominance and competition to the adtech sector — “for the benefit of businesses… Source link

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Factbox: Australian regulator aims to rein in Google’s advertising power

The Google sign is shown on one of the company’s office buildings in Irvine, California, U.S., October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo SYDNEY, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Australia’s antitrust regulator said on Tuesday it needed more powers to combat significant competition concerns in advertising technology, a market dominated by Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) unit Google. read more The stance could set up another clash between policymakers and the U.S. search engine leader after the same… Source link

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Australia takes on Google’s online ad dominance, calls for data shakeout

The brand logo of Alphabet Inc’s Google is seen outside its office in Beijing, China August 8, 2018. Picture taken with a fisheye lens. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo SYDNEY, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Australia’s antitrust watchdog said it wants the power to curb Google’s use of internet data to sell targeted ads, saying the Big Tech firm dominated the market to the point of harming publishers, advertisers and consumers. The comments, in a report published Tuesday, set up another possible showdown… Source link

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Which Stocks Are Cheaper Than Google’s Stock?

A man walks past the logo of the US multinational technology company Google during the VivaTech … [+] trade fair ( Viva Technology), on May 24, 2018 in Paris. (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD / AFP) (Photo credit should read ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images We believe that there are other stocks that are currently better valued than Alphabet (Google)’s stock (NASDAQ: GOOG). GOOG’s current price-to-operating income ratio (P/EBIT) of 30.3x is much… Source link

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Cue Health, Google’s provider of Covid-19 tests, just held its IPO

Cue Health, which makes at-home Covid-19 testing kidds, made its public market debut Friday. Cue Health In April, Google started sending at-home Covid-19 tests to its U.S. employees from a little-known start-up in San Diego called Cue Health. Most of Cue Health’s business up to that point had come from a deal with the U.S. Department of Defense to provide rapid tests to the federal government. Google instantly became the health-tech company’s biggest private sector customer. Cue Health has used… Source link

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