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Google faces backlash for plan that would turn off Search for schools that restrict AI

2026-11-04 · TechCrunch

Google allegedly threatens to cut off Search access for schools that dare to restrict its AI features — because nothing says 'Don't Be Evil' like holding education hostage. Politicians from both sides are calling it textbook monopoly behavior, with former FTC chair Lina Khan pointing out what everyone already knew: Google acts like an unregulated monopoly.

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