UK's CMA Says Google's Ad Tech Practices May Violate Competition Law

The United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said Friday (Sept. 6) that it has found that Google may have harmed competition by using its dominance in online display advertising to favor its own ad technology services. The regulator added that it will accept comments on this "statement of objections" before deciding whether the company has violated competition law, according to an update on the investigation that was posted Friday. "We've provisionally found that Google is using its market p ...