US court sanctions Google for deleting evidence in antitrust cases

U.S. court sanctions Google for deleting evidence in antitrust cases

Google intentionally destroyed employee “chat” evidence in antitrust litigation and must pay sanctions and face a possible penalty at trial, a U.S. judge ruled.

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Alphabet Inc's Google LLC intentionally destroyed employee "chat" evidence in antitrust litigation in California and must pay sanctions and face a possible penalty at trial, a U.S. judge ruled on Tuesday.

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US court sanctions Google for deleting evidence in antitrust cases

By Mike Scarcella - Alphabet Inc's Google LLC intentionally destroyed employee "chat" evidence in antitrust litigation in California and must pay sanctions and face a possible penalty at trial, a U.S. judge ruled on Tuesday. U.S. District Judge James Donato in San Francisco said in his order that Google "fell strikingly short" in its duties to preserve records. The ruling is part of a