Google Faces Potential Breakup After Landmark Monopoly Ruling
The DOJ considers splitting Google's core businesses following a court decision that deemed the company a monopolist in online search.
- Marketers remain calm, predicting minimal short-term impact on Google's market share.
- Possible breakup scenarios include separating Android, Chrome, and the ad business.
- Google's appeal process could extend the final decision to the Supreme Court by 2027.
- The upcoming antitrust trial in September could further affect Google's advertising technology.
- Some experts believe a breakup could increase competition and lower ad costs for smaller brands.