• ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org
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    19 days ago

    To whom? Who will then fund Chromium? Also, what will happen to Firefox now Google can no longer fund 88% of Mozilla with their bribes?

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      19 days ago

      Why shouldn’t they be able to pay apple and mozilla to select google as their default search engine? Will this also be prohibited?

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          19 days ago

          Only Google being a monopoly has been ruled. The remedy hasn’t been decided. And your article is very out of date because the DoJ hadn’t even made their proposal then. That only happened this week. Google will give their proposal in December. The decision from the judge comes later in 2025. Then Google will appeal anyway. None of this is going to happen any time soon, and very likely it won’t at all given the chances coming to the presidency and their stance towards this sort of government action.

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      19 days ago

      The leading browser on the market? I don’t know the price but I suppose any technology company with enough money. Regarding Chromium, it’s another matter but I suppose that using it in so many browsers without development will not be