Prominent Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch wants the Federal Trade Commission to open a new investigation into Google, saying the Alphabet Inc.-owned company could be abusing its dominant position in search and advertising. In a new letter to the FTC, Hatch (R-Utah) listed a number of “disquieting” allegations against Google, including its decision to ban certain types of ads, and allow third-party software developers access to the contents of emails on Gmail. “Although these reports concern different…
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Key senator calls for new inquiry into Google’s market dominance
