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DOJ says Google must sell Chrome to crack open its search monopoly (www.theverge.com)
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[–] superkret@feddit.org 8 points 1 month ago (2 children)

The same ruling would ban Google from paying other browsers to make Google the default search engine.
This would kill Firefox and make Chromium the only browser engine that's left.

[–] aBundleOfFerrets@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 weeks ago

It would leave the newly-split-off chrome in the same financial situation as firefox. Arguably a worse one.

[–] penfore@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

That's really sad...