Rupert Murdoch's News Corp has called for Google to be broken up in Australia, the latest salvo in a battle between the corporate media giants.
In a petition to Australian regulators, News Corp's local subsidiary complained that "Google enjoys overwhelming market power in both online search and ad tech services."
Going a step further, the company accused Google of "abusing its dominant position to the detriment of consumers, advertisers and publishers."
Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2019-03-murdoch-news-corp-google-breakup.html#jCp
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Facebook seriously fucks up by pulling Warren's ads.
Facebook proves Elizabeth Warren's point by deleting her ads about breaking up Facebook - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/11/18260857/facebook-senator-elizabeth-warren-campaign-ads-removal-tech-break-up-regulation
Contrarian view: Warren has proved that she / her team think they can help themselves to other people's intellectual property (Facebook logo etc.)
If you want to advertise on [your platform of choice], make sure you understand their policies and respect them. Don't disregard the policies then cry foul when they're enforced.
Yeah, they pretty much fuck up everyone's ads, at least at some point. No one is immune.