Yelp sues Google for promoting its own content

Yelp has filed a lawsuit against Google, accusing the tech giant of abusing its dominant position in the search engine market to stifle competition and harm consumers, the company said.

The antitrust lawsuit, filed in federal court, alleges that Google uses its general-search monopoly to unfairly promote its own local search and local search advertising products, hindering competitors like Yelp from reaching customers.

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