Google is offering a far more pared-down solution to the court’s ruling that it illegally monopolized search

  • grue@lemmy.world
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    17 days ago

    Can we just stop and appreciate for a moment what a fucking outrage it is that Google is allowed to negotiate its own punishment at all?

    • tekato@lemmy.world
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      17 days ago

      You are allowed to suggest sentencing. This isn’t preferential treatment to Google. Of course, the judge doesn’t have to listen to anybody’s suggestions, but you are definitely allowed to make them.