Google is offering a far more pared-down solution to the court’s ruling that it illegally monopolized search

  • masterofn001@lemmy.ca
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    18 days ago

    They can keep chrome if they open source everything and remove all tracking, telemetry, and calling home of any sort, artificial crippling of addons via manifestV3, stop blocking blockers, stop injecting ads, stop breaking APIs, stop asynchronous and default DNS, stop forcing safebrowsing (URL monitoring).

    What else have I missed?

    • Celestus@lemm.ee
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      18 days ago

      I’m guessing they would not be interested in keeping Chrome under those conditions. Those are all things that give them leverage, which is the reason they need to split