{"id":3040,"date":"2024-11-29T08:20:18","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T08:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/canada-sues-google-claiming-near-total-control-of-online-ads\/"},"modified":"2024-11-29T08:20:18","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T08:20:18","slug":"canada-sues-google-claiming-near-total-control-of-online-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/canada-sues-google-claiming-near-total-control-of-online-ads\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada sues Google claiming \u2018near-total control\u2019 of online ads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canada&rsquo;s antitrust watchdog said Thursday it was suing Google over its alleged anticompetitive conduct in online advertisements. Canada&rsquo;s Competition Bureau said it wants Google to sell off two of its advertisement tech services and pay a penalty, noting that its necessary because an investigation found the company is &ldquo;unlawfully&rdquo; tied with its tech tools to&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/technology\/5014562-canada-google-antitrust-lawsuit\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada&rsquo;s antitrust watchdog said Thursday it was suing Google over its alleged anticompetitive conduct in online advertisements. Canada&rsquo;s Competition Bureau said it wants Google to sell off two of its advertisement tech services and pay a penalty, noting that its necessary because an investigation found the company is &ldquo;unlawfully&rdquo; tied with its tech tools to&#8230;Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3041,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}