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Google customers are entitled to share of antitrust settlement payout
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is directing consumers on how to claim funds from a 0 million settlement with Google that has been finalized after the company was found to have violated antitrust laws. In 2023, Paxton, along with attorneys general from all other U.S. states and several territories, secured a settlement with Google over anticompetitive practices that affected consumers who made purchases on the Google Play Store between August 2016 and September 2023. Google unlawfully monopolized the market of Android app distribution and in-app payment processing by signing anticompetitive contracts to deter consumers from directly downloading apps...