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Google fights back: proposes to limit default search agreements, wants to avoid selling Chrome | Google resists drastic breakup, offers changes in search and Android to address monopoly ruling
Google is proposing to modify its agreements with Apple and other partners regarding default search engine settings on new devices. This comes in response to a recent...
It aims to address the court's concerns while urging caution against interventions that could potentially stifle innovation, especially in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and its impact on online services, including search engines. Kamyl Bazbaz, spokesperson for search engine competitor DuckDuckGo, argued that Google's suggestions attempt to maintain the status quo and fall short of truly restoring competition in the affected markets. Lee-Anne Mulholland, Google's vice president for regulatory affairs, emphasized that the company's proposal would allow competing browsers like Apple's Safari to have the freedom to partner with any search engine they deem best for their users.
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