Brazilian judge concludes investigation into collaboration between Google and Telegram

Brazilian judge concludes investigation into collaboration between Google and Telegram

A high court judge in Brazil has decided to close an investigation into Google and Telegram for allegedly coordinating against a bill targeting fake news. The bill would require internet companies to monitor and report illegal content, with penalties for non-compliance. Judge Alexandre de Moraes agreed with the deputy attorney general that there was no … Read more

Brazilian judge ends investigation into Google and Telegram coordination – Reuters

A Brazilian judge has officially closed an investigation into coordination between tech giants Google and Telegram. The probe was initiated to determine if the companies had colluded to manipulate their respective platforms for their benefit. The decision to close the investigation was made by Judge Marleen Sampaio, who concluded that there was insufficient evidence to … Read more

Judge throws out lawsuit against Cisco over BlackRock target-date series in 401(k) plan

A lawsuit has been filed against Cisco Systems and its fiduciaries for allegedly violating ERISA regulations by not including a series of BlackRock’s target date funds as the plan’s Qualified Default Investment Alternative (QDIA). The lawsuit claims that this decision harmed participants in the plan. Cisco Systems and its fiduciaries are facing legal action for … Read more

Judge considers proposed changes to Google’s Android app store to deter anticompetitive tactics

Judge considers proposed changes to Google’s Android app store to deter anticompetitive tactics

The recent verdict in the Epic vs. Google case has given Epic an opportunity to push for sweeping changes to how Google manages Android app distribution. Epic is proposing that Google should make all Android apps on the Play Store available to competing stores, as well as distribute rival app stores directly to consumers. This … Read more

Judge suggests potential actions to limit Google’s monopoly of the Play Store

Judge suggests potential actions to limit Google’s monopoly of the Play Store

In a recent trial, a jury found that Google violated US antitrust laws due to agreements and billing rules that favored its own Google Play app store. Now, a judge is considering potential penalties and changes that could shake up Google’s dominance over the Android universe. The game developer Epic Games, which won the trial … Read more

Judge to consider proposed modifications to Google’s Android app store to prevent anticompetitive behavior

Judge to consider proposed modifications to Google’s Android app store to prevent anticompetitive behavior

In a San Francisco federal court, Google is facing legal challenges regarding anti-competitive practices in the smartphone app market, specifically in relation to its Android software. This comes after a previous jury ruling that deemed Google’s Play Store for Android as an illegal monopoly in a case brought by Epic Games. During the court hearing … Read more

Judge to consider proposed modifications to Google’s Android app store in order to combat anticompetitive practices

Judge to consider proposed modifications to Google’s Android app store to prevent anticompetitive behavior

In San Francisco, Google is facing legal challenges regarding anti-competitive practices in the smartphone app market with its Android software. The case follows a jury decision that deemed Google’s Play Store for Android apps an illegal monopoly after an antitrust case brought by Epic Games. U.S. District Judge James Donato is overseeing the proceedings and … Read more