If Chrome is forced to sell or perplexity buys it

If Chrome is forced to sell or perplexity buys it – Future of Google discover?

1 gudipudi 2 8/15/2025, 2:48:10 AM

If Google is forced to sell chrome, what will happen to Google Discover traffic ?

If Chrome is sold and the Discover feed becomes collateral damage, publishers face a generational traffic cliff. The combination of AI-driven search disruption and potential retirement of Discover makes the future for independent journalism and content marketers look frankly scary.

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If Chrome is forced to sell or perplexity buys it – Future of Google discover?

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