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Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp has called for the break-up of Google, arguing the US company’s dominance of online search and advertising technologies is hurting consumers, advertisers and news publishers.
The media group’s Australian division said in a submission on Tuesday to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s digital platforms inquiry that it should recommend to Canberra that Alphabet, Google’s parent company, be forced to divest its search function from the rest of its business units.