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Google ordered to submit search index to state sponsorship in Russia

Google has a 45 percent search market share in Russia, second only to Yandex....

Greg Sterling | Jan 16, 2019 at 1:56 pm ET

Google facing fine in Russia for allegedly not purging banned websites

The fine would be just over $10,000, but Russian officials are seeking penalties of 1 percent of global revenue going forward....

Greg Sterling | Nov 26, 2018 at 4:17 pm ET

Opinion: Google can’t resist China’s 800 million internet users

Despite moral and ethical concerns, Google CEO Sundar Pichai defends company's potential re-entry into China....

Greg Sterling | Oct 16, 2018 at 9:11 am ET

 

EU approves controversial copyright directive aimed at Google, Facebook, Twitter

The new rules, which require member-state approval to go into effect, amount to a kind of 'GDPR for...

Greg Sterling | Sep 12, 2018 at 9:53 am ET

EU’s disruptive ‘copyright reform’ moves closer to passage

Legislation seeks to clean up copyright but also to subsidize traditional media at the expense of internet companies....

Greg Sterling | May 29, 2018 at 1:55 pm ET

Google fighting local battles over global control of its index in Canada, France

Regulators and courts seek to assert authority over global search results rather than limit decisions to their own countries....

Greg Sterling | Jul 25, 2017 at 6:02 pm ET

Top European court to decide if Google needs to purge disputed links from global index

French regulators have argued that the "right to be forgotten" is not fully enforceable unless content is removed worldwide....

Greg Sterling | Jul 19, 2017 at 12:05 pm ET

Canada’s Supreme Court orders Google to de-index site globally, opening door to censorship

Decision is dangerous to free speech and the free flow of online information. ...

Greg Sterling | Jun 28, 2017 at 6:39 pm ET

Google studying ways to deal with offensive search suggestions & results

Facing criticism over "fake news," inappropriate search suggestions and more, the search company is looking for long-term and comprehensive...

Danny Sullivan | Dec 16, 2016 at 8:54 pm ET

Have Google and Facebook become unwitting tools of extremism?

Google and Facebook are committed to facts and progress, but The Guardian argues they may be helping to undermine both....

Greg Sterling | Dec 5, 2016 at 11:42 am ET

Chinese government cracks down on search ads and “banned content”

New rules protect public but tighten government control over search results....

Greg Sterling | Jun 28, 2016 at 8:20 am ET

Mississippi attorney general’s “conspiracy to censor the internet” back on as appeals court rules against Google

Google had alleged the Motion Picture Association of America was using Mississippi attorney general's action as a tool of its private interests...

Greg Sterling | Apr 11, 2016 at 10:46 am ET

Right To Be Forgotten: French Argue They Have Authority To Regulate Google Globally

Setting up a potential international “conflict of laws” dispute, France’s privacy regulator (CNIL) rejected Google’s...

Greg Sterling | Sep 21, 2015 at 12:21 pm ET

Look Out Siri, Google Now & Cortana, Facebook M Wants To Be Your Digital Assistant

The social network is experimenting with a service within Messenger that it believes will make better recommendations than its rivals. M will...

Martin Beck | Aug 26, 2015 at 3:00 pm ET

Microsoft’s “Revenge Porn” Reporting Page Helps Victims Get Photos & Videos Out Of Search Results

Users can submit requests to remove links to explicit photos or videos that have been posted online without their consent....

Amy Gesenhues | Jul 22, 2015 at 11:21 am ET

Are Search Engines Responsible For Reputation? Yes, Virginia, They Are. Big Time!

Columnist Chris Silver Smith discusses the legal issues surrounding online defamation, including search engines' role in helping (or harming)...

Chris Silver Smith | Jul 16, 2015 at 10:31 am ET

Google Will Allow People To Block “Revenge Porn” From Search Results

Google has announced that in the coming weeks, it will launch a system allowing people to request nude and explicit images of themselves posted...

Danny Sullivan | Jun 19, 2015 at 1:37 pm ET

EU Says Process For Reviewing Right To Be Forgotten Appeals Is Working

Of the nearly 2,000 complaints reviewed so far, the EU found the majority of denied RTBF requests were justified....

Amy Gesenhues | Jun 18, 2015 at 3:37 pm ET

Russia Poised To Pass Sweeping Right-To-Be-Forgotten Law

If passed, law would place burden on search engines to locate information online that individuals, including public figures, want...

Matt McGee | Jun 18, 2015 at 7:13 am ET

Canadian Appeals Court Orders Google To Censor Globally

Ruling comes in same week that France demands that Google institute worldwide...

Danny Sullivan | Jun 12, 2015 at 1:32 pm ET
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