Google Agrees to $1 Billion Settlement in Texas Ad Tech Antitrust Case

Google has agreed to pay $1 billion to settle a Texas-led antitrust lawsuit alleging the company manipulated online advertising auctions. The settlement resolves claims that Google gave its own ad-buying tools unfair advantages in ad exchanges, marking one of the largest regulatory actions against Google's ad tech business.

Google has agreed to pay $1 billion to settle a Texas-led antitrust lawsuit alleging the company manipulated online advertising auctions. The settlement resolves claims that Google gave its own ad-buying tools unfair advantages in ad exchanges, marking one of the largest regulatory actions against Google's ad tech business.