{"id":854627,"date":"2024-09-12T07:34:27","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T02:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=854627"},"modified":"2024-09-12T07:42:58","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T02:12:58","slug":"ex-google-exec-says-goal-was-to-crush-competition-shows-trial-evidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/09\/12\/ex-google-exec-says-goal-was-to-crush-competition-shows-trial-evidence\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Google exec says goal was to &#8216;crush&#8217; competition, shows trial evidence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Google executive told colleagues the goal for the company&#8217;s then-nascent online advertising business in 2009 was to &#8220;crush&#8221; rival advertising networks, according to evidence prosecutors presented at the tech titan&#8217;s antitrust trial on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>The statements underscored the US Department of Justice&#8217;s claim that Google has sought to monopolize markets for publisher ad servers and advertiser ad networks, and tried to dominate the market for ad exchanges which sit in the middle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Google executive told colleagues the goal for the company&#8217;s then-nascent online advertising business in 2009 was to &#8220;crush&#8221; rival advertising networks, according to evidence prosecutors presented at the tech titan&#8217;s antitrust trial on Wednesday. The statements underscored the US Department of Justice&#8217;s claim that Google has sought to monopolize markets for publisher ad servers and advertiser ad networks, and tried to dominate the market for ad exchanges which sit in the middle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-854627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=854627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=854627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=854627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=854627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}