Google allegedly creates ad monopoly with Facebook to favor its own exchange according to new, unredacted details from Project Jedi

There is potential that publishers and advertisers have been overpaying and missing out on placements due to Google’s alleged collusion with Facebook to essentially rig the ad market.

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Google accused of colluding with Facebook and abusing monopoly power in new lawsuit

The lawsuit, filed by 10 state attorneys general, claims that Google made a deal with Facebook to curtail header bidding so that it could continue to dominate the online ad space.

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Google Goes After The App Interstitial: Protecting Consumers Or Its Own Search Monopoly?

Google recently published a case study suggesting that app download interstitials on mobile are ineffective, leading to high page abandonment rates. But Jeremy Stoppelman of Yelp believes that there might be something more at play. The post Google Goes After The App Interstitial: Protecting…

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Leaked 2012 FTC Document Called Google A Monopoly, Recommended Litigation

An “inadvertently disclosed” report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) labels Google a monopoly and appears to directly contradict the decision not to pursue legal action against the company. In early 2013 the FTC formally decided to close its antitrust investigation against Google…

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