Google faces probe by 50 state attorney generals for antitrust violations

Google has denied the allegations, saying its services help people, create more choice and support thousands of jobs and small businesses

A group of 50 American states have announced an investigation into Google’s “potential monopolistic behaviour” and the Internet giant’s dominance of the online advertising market.
 
Announcing the probe, the attorney generals from these states alleged the Internet is not free as a result of some of the practices of Google. “Fifty attorney generals from different states and territories are launching an investigation into Google’s potential monopolistic behaviour,” Attorney General of the District of Columbia Karl Racine told reporters.
 
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Google dominates all aspects of advertising and searching on the Internet as it dominate