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DuckDuckGo Antitrust Case & US Obesity Deaths | Friday Afternoon | 9.22.23

Sep 22, 2023
04:06
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This podcast discusses the antitrust trial against Google and the challenges facing Duck Duck Go. It also covers Disney's investment, Texas Governor's accusation, obesity-related deaths, and a woman's encounter with a moose.
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Quick takeaways

  • Google's dominance and deals to become default search option hinder competition, according to Duck Duck Go founder.
  • Expanding early mail-in voting law in New York sparks a lawsuit by Republicans for removing safeguards and violating the state constitution.

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Antitrust Trial: Google's Dominance

In a major antitrust trial, Duck Duck Go founder Gabriel Weinberg testified that Google's dominance makes it difficult for smaller companies to compete. The Department of Justice argues that Google has gained an advantage by making deals to become the default search option on various devices. Google, on the other hand, claims that its success is simply due to having a superior product.

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