The measures, which fall short of a breakup demanded by the government, effectively ensure that the tech titanβs business will continue largely unscathed.
After finding antitrust violations, federal courts have been reluctant to impose harsh sanctions. They fear meddling in markets where technology is racing ahead.
In a long-awaited decision, a federal judge said Google must change its ad tech business to address antitrust issues, but did not disclose the measures.
Meta, the social media giant, agreed to change the way children interact with its apps. That could be trouble if its competitors donβt abide by the same rules.