The Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. Photo by Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP files

A U.S. federal judge has saved Google LLC from a breakup but delivered other marching orders intended to remedy the tech giant ’s monopoly over the online search market.

In a Tuesday court filing, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta allowed Google to keep its Chrome internet browser, but ruled that it will be required to share parts of its search data with competitors and

“(The) plaintiffs have not met their heavy burden to warrant the ‘radical structural’ remedy of a forced divestiture of Chrome,” Mehta wrote on Tuesday.

Last August, Mehta ruled that Google had violated U.S. competition law by illegally maintaining a monopoly over online search. “Google is a monopolist, and it has acted as one to m

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