Google is offering other ways to deal with its searches after the DOJ demanded major changes

Google has released a to explain how they can help break the rules that are being challenged by the Department of Justice, after and facing restrictions that would prevent it from favoring its search engine in Android. Judge Amit Mehta of the US District Court for the District of Columbia in August that Google violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act, and Google said in a statement issued Friday night that it disagreed with the decision but offered ways to make its contracts with browser companies and Android device makers more flexible.

In a In short, Google’s Vice President of Administration Lee-Anne Mulholland wrote that the proposal would allow browser companies like Apple and Mozilla to “continue to provide Google Search to their users and earn money from the agreement,” while allowing them to have “a few defaults”. agreements on different platforms (for example, a separate search engine for iPhones and iPads) and browsing.” And browsers can change their search engine every 12 months. The proposal will also give device manufacturers “more flexibility to download multiple search engines, and download any Google application without having to download Search or Chrome.”

Google said it plans to appeal the judge’s decision before a hearing in April, and will file a revised opinion on March 7. In a blog post, Mulholland called the DOJ’s request “overwhelming,” going on to write that it reflects a “supportive. agenda” and “continues with the court’s decision.” in fact — our agreements are with partners to share research.”