Comments on: "A big blow to Microsoft" – Google buys DoubleClick http://www.sheetudeep.com/blog/technology/a-big-blow-to-microsoft-google-buys-doubleclick/ Expressions Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:12:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Pradeep http://www.sheetudeep.com/blog/technology/a-big-blow-to-microsoft-google-buys-doubleclick/comment-page-1/#comment-92 Pradeep Mon, 16 Apr 2007 07:38:33 +0000 http://www.sheetudeep.com/blog/technology/internet/a-big-blow-to-microsoft-google-buys-doubleclick/#comment-92 Many observers on the internet seeing it as defensive strategy of Google thrawting Microsoft from acquiring DoubleClick. Microsoft urges review of this deal. Here is the Microsoft's statement “This proposed acquisition raises serious competition and privacy concerns in that it gives the Google DoubleClick combination unprecedented control in the delivery of online advertising, and access to a huge amount of consumer information by tracking what customers do online. We think this merger deserves close scrutiny from regulatory authorities to ensure a competitive online advertising market.” Many observers on the internet seeing it as defensive strategy of Google thrawting Microsoft from acquiring DoubleClick. Microsoft urges review of this deal. Here is the Microsoft’s statement

“This proposed acquisition raises serious competition and privacy concerns in that it gives the Google DoubleClick combination unprecedented control in the delivery of online advertising, and access to a huge amount of consumer information by tracking what customers do online. We think this merger deserves close scrutiny from regulatory authorities to ensure a competitive online advertising market.”

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