# Google dodges another breakup attempt

https://mins.news/en/item/42293

- The Verge, 2026-09-02 15:42 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.theverge.com/policy/988316/google-ad-tech-antitrust-remedies-decision

> US District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema rejected the Justice Department’s request to force Google to sell parts of its ad tech business. She accepted milder behavioral remedies after ruling that Google had illegally monopolized publisher ad server and ad exchange markets for years, though the final measures have not yet been made public.

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- [US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after antitrust loss](https://mins.news/en/item/42355) — Ars Technica, 2026-09-02
