Regulatory Pressure Closes in on Google’s Digital Advertising Dominance

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The promise of the Internet was decentralization and democratization. In the absence of centralization, search engines such as Google’s Search emerged to “enable users to retrieve webpages and information stored on the Internet.” The Congress’s Investigation of Competition in Digital Markets notes the following: “Google was the first company to crawl the entirety of…