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This company’s “code yellow” status was named for the color of a tank top that an engineering director would wear during emergency sessions. In the aftermath of a 2019 code yellow, Ben Gomes was replaced as director of one of this company’s products by Prabhakar Raghavan, (-5[1])who was recently named this company’s chief technologist. A 50 million euro judgment by a French court in January 2019 made this company the first to receive a major fine for (*) GDPR violations. (10[1]-5[1])A 2014 ECJ ruling against this company established the “right to be forgotten.” This company (-5[1])paid Apple to become an exclusive partner in its Safari browser. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[1])a recent landmark antitrust case ruled that what Internet company was monopolistically boosting (10[1])its search engine? ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Google [accept Alphabet]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto AOttawa Absolomabsolomabsolom45-5
Parth JagtapToronto BWaterloo Aspidistra78-5
Ishan JoshiToronto Metropolitan AMcGill A7810
Marcus Forbes-GreenToronto Disband the Club 2k24Waterloo Basic93-5
James TangWaterloo ClozeCarleton A10410
Halee CareyMcMaster ApocolocyntosisBidiiToronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha10710
Michael DuWaterloo AspidistraToronto B12010
Stefan VladOttawa AbsolomabsolomabsolomToronto A12410
Micah ColmanWaterloo BasicToronto Disband the Club 2k2412410

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