US Justice Department sues Google over ad dominance

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The US Department of Justice is preparing to sue Google over its dominance in the digital advertising market.

The case will be filed in federal court by the end of the week, according to the website. Bloomberg

It is noted that this is the second time the US Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google. In total, this is the fifth major litigation in the United States that denies the company's business practices.

Previously Several state attorneys general have filed three separate lawsuits against Google, alleging that the company dominates the online search, ad technology and Android app markets.

At the same time, Google claims that the US online advertising market is competitive.  In court documents and congressional testimony, the company noted, that its competitors include Amazon, Microsoft and Meta.

Prepared by: Sergey Daga