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We did an analysis of the Google antitrust trial. Last week, over half of the trial was held behind closed doors because the judge, Amit Mehta, is deferring to Google on the need for secrecy.

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[–] [email protected] 31 points 1 year ago

Important to note for any readers that the suit by the US government is related to digital advertising. they're not alleging monopolization when it comes to search engines.