Ecosia Suggests Chrome Stewardship Instead Of Sale
Ecosia proposes a 10-year Chrome stewardship as an alternative to Google selling the browser amid antitrust debates.
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Ecosia Suggests Chrome Stewardship Instead Of Sale Ecosia’s Proposal For Chrome Stewardship Ecosia has made headlines by proposing a unique solution for Google Chrome’s future—offering to take “stewardship” of the browser instead of forcing Google to sell it. The nonprofit search engine’s CEO, Christian Kroll, suggested a 10-year stewardship model that could allow Chrome to remain under neutral management while ensuring fair competition. This proposal comes at a time when regulators are debating remedies to curb Google’s dominance in search and advertising. The idea of Chrome stewardship quickly sparked discussions about whether this could be a balanced alternative to a complete divestiture. Image Credits:Ecosia Why Google Chrome’s Future Is Under Debate The ongoing antitrust case against Google has raised questions about its monopoly in online search and advertising. A key remedy being considered is the divestment of Chrome, Google’s most widely used browser. Competitors like OpenAI and Perplexity have already expressed interest, with Pe…
