

Google: The Couple That Took On The Tech Giant
Oct 24, 2024
Shivaun and Adam Raff, co-founders of Foundem, share their incredible journey of battling Google after their price comparison site fell off its search results just after launch. They discuss the complexities of navigating Google's algorithms and the intense seven-year legal struggle that ultimately led to a historic €2.4bn fine for the tech giant. Accompanied by Anne Witt, a law professor, they delve into the implications for market regulation and reflect on the challenges of innovation in a landscape dominated by powerful tech firms.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Battling the Google Algorithm
02:54 • 4min
Understanding Search Engines: General vs. Vertical Services
06:41 • 2min
Challenging the Tech Giant
08:12 • 7min
The Antitrust Battle: Google vs. Competition
14:58 • 14min
Google's Compliance and Market Dynamics
29:27 • 5min
Struggles with Innovation and Legal Battles Against a Tech Giant
34:30 • 2min
Confronting a Tech Giant: Reflections on Competition and Change
36:14 • 3min