An advertising watchdog explains what’s at stake with Google’s latest DOJ case

Arielle Garcia of Check My Ads on how the trial is poised not only to disrupt the digital ad landscape but also to affect democracy and journalism as we know it.

As Google’s high-profile antitrust trial reaches the end of week three, the future of its gargantuan ad business is in flux. The director of intelligence at digital advertising watchdog Check My Ads, Arielle Garcia has been in every court session to cover the DOJ’s arguments and Google’s defense. As a veteran of the ad industry, she shares how the trial is poised not only to disrupt the digital ad landscape but also to affect democracy and journalism as we know it.