While the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has long framed its case against Google Search as a fight for consumer welfare and competition, the ongoing Search remedy trial has exposed serious flaws in the government’s arguments. The DOJ’s proposed remedies…
In a free market, companies win by innovating, building better products that consumers prefer, and outcompeting other businesses. However, a growing trend threatens to replace dynamic competition with bureaucratic warfare. Some firms are attempting to gain a market advantage not…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (05/06/2025) – The Don’t Break What Works campaign released the following statement regarding the introduction of the App Store Freedom Act: “This deeply flawed bill ignores the reality of the current app ecosystem that benefits small app developers and consumers,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (4/30/2025) – The Don’t Break What Works campaign released a statement following Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s testimony during the Google Search remedy trial, which offered a stark contrast to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) arguments that threaten to…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (4/30/2025) – As a federal court considers remedies to the Google Search case, it has become clear that the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) remedy proposals go far beyond the court’s decision and threaten to harm consumers, undercut basic…
The European Commission (EC) announced yesterday that it is imposing fines against several leading American technology companies under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). While these fines are framed as a push for fairness in digital markets, the idea of bringing…
Monday marked the beginning of the remedy phase of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) case against Google Search. While the federal judge overseeing the trial ultimately ruled in favor of the government, his verdict acknowledged that Google earned its spot…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (4/17/2025) – The Don’t Break What Works campaign released the following statement responding to today’s verdict in the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) lawsuit seeking to break Google’s advertising products and services: “The court today rightly dismissed many of the…
America’s tech innovators have always been a driving force for progress in the United States. Together, U.S. tech companies of all sizes have worked to create digital products and services that consumers love and power our nation’s economy. Ultimately, the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (4/1/2025) – Today, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights held a hearing to discuss regulations targeting leading American tech companies. This hearing was an opportunity to highlight the threats posed by harmful competition legislation…