"Google can effectively set standards for the industry in two ways. First, changes to Chrome’s functionality create de facto standards. Market participants must adhere to these standards or risk their technology no longer being compatible with most websites." - US Congress report
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"Second, Google has an outsized role in the formal stakeholder standards-making processes. Other market participants believe that Google is significantly overrepresented in the
W3C web platform incubator community group" - US Congress report p230
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