Big tech giants accused of monopoly

Published Apr 18, 2025, 3:44 PM

A U.S judge has ruled that Google is illegally dominating some online advertising markets. Some are of the view that the ruling could lead to a breakup of the tech giant’s lucrative advertising business. However, they are not the only tech giants who are being subjected to legal scrutiny as Meta is being accused of having built an illegal social media monopoly by spending billions of dollars to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp. For more on this, we are joined by…..

GUEST: Siphumelele Zondi, Multi Media Lecturer at the Durban University of Technology