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Mozilla Warns DOJ's Google Breakup Plan May Hurt Small Browser Makers
Mozilla has warned that the Justice Department's proposed breakup of Google could harm independent web browsers, pushing back against a key element of the government's antitrust remedy. The maker of Firefox browser said in a statement the DOJ's blanket ban on search revenue-sharing deals would di...
Mozilla has warned that the Justice Department's proposed breakup of Google could harm independent web browsers, pushing back against a key element of the government's antitrust remedy. Firefox and similar browsers account for a small share of US search queries but provide crucial alternatives for privacy-conscious consumers, Mozilla said. The plan follows an August ruling that found Google illegally monopolized the search market.
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