California investigating Google for potential antitrust violations

California has launched an antitrust probe into Google for various possible infractions.California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has launched a separate investigation into Google. it is unclear what part of Google’s business the state is investigating.

The US Justice Department also has its own ongoing probe into Google’s business, alongside its involvement in the 50 state and territory effort.The investigation is looking at whether Google has monopolised the ad tech market, is expected to lead to a lawsuit being filed against the company.