United States of America: 36 States and DC lawsuit against Google for allegedly creating and maintaining a monopoly with its Google Play Store
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Published settlement agreement in lawsuit against Google Play Store
On 18 December 2023, the settlement agreement between Google and over 30 US states and consumers was published. Under the settlement, Google is required to contribute USD 630 million to a fund designated for consumers and an additional USD 70 millio…
SourceReached tentative settlement in lawsuit against Google Play Store
On 6 September 2023, Google reached a tentative settlement in the lawsuit alleging that its US Play Store violated federal antitrust rules by overcharging customers. The lawsuit, brought by over 30 US states and representing 21 million consumers, cl…
SourceFiled 36 States and DC lawsuit against Google for allegedly creating and maintaining a monopoly with its Google Play Store
36 States and Washington D.C. filed a federal lawsuit against Google on July 7, 2021. The states allege that Google created a monopoly for Android apps through its Google Play Store and active suppression of other app stores. Google is set to demand…
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