>>jakobd+(OP)
> Exactly how the rest of the world feels about this is not necessarily relevant, though. Google owns the world's most popular web browser, the world's largest advertising network, the world's biggest search engine, the world's most popular operating system, and some of the world's most popular websites. So really, Google can do whatever it wants.
This is the point that company breakups start to make a lot of sense.
When Google can do something that every one of it's users hates and none of us can do anything about it, they perhaps have too much market power.