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Google defeats US bid to force ad tech sale

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3 September 2026

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regulatory

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Advertising Tech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 3 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

A US judge rejected the Department of Justice's attempt to force Google to sell its ad exchange AdX amid antitrust claims, marking a setback in efforts to break up Big Tech monopolies.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Advertising Tech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You face tougher regulatory barriers to dismantling Google's ad tech dominance in the US. Focus shifts from asset divestiture to behavioural compliance, changing your market entry and competitive strategies.

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1 source · 3 Sep 2026

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