Google, YouTube fined record $170 million for violating children’s privacy
Google has agreed to pay $170 million in a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and New York’s attorney general over charges that YouTube had…
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The Associated Press and Google are building a tool for sharing more local news — more quickly
By CHRISTINE SCHMIDT – Nieman Lab In Google’s second recent commitment to local news, the Associated Press and the Google News Initiative will build a tool…
Trump accuses Google of rigging search results
Republished with permission by Knowhere News President Donald Trump attacked Google Tuesday in a series of early morning tweets accusing the company of prioritizing “fake…
Google plans to launch censored search engine in China
Google is planning to launch a censored version of its search engine in China, The Intercept reported, prompting pushback from some of its employees.
Google Ordered to Remove Search Results Under New EU Regulations
By Kenneth White A British judge determined that Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Incorporated in the State of Delaware was required to remove search results…
Lying eyes: Google engineer developing tool to spot fake video
In an era replete with fake news stories, you might expect video evidence to provide a clearer picture of the truth. You’d be wrong, according…
Trump Supporters See Google Bias
As would be true of most groups, supporters of President Donald Trump are sensitive about being associated with Nazis. Many political journalists could attest to…
‘We need to do more’ about misinformation, Google says
A top Google executive has said the US internet giant has to do more to crack down on illegal content and misinformation, after American firms…
Bing Follows Google, Adds Fact Check Tags To Search Results
Following Google’s steps, Bing announced Friday it will include fact-checking labels in its search results. Bing’s new “Fact Check” label feature will help internet surfers…
Google Promptly Cancels Daily Stormer’s Registration hours after being removed by Godaddy
Google has canceled the domain registration for The Daily Stormer, a company spokesperson confirmed Monday. “We are cancelling Daily Stormer’s registration with Google Domains for…
Natural News Banned from Google, but not for Fake News
Over the last few days there has been speculation on why Natural News (naturalnews.com) was banned by Google. On Feburary 22, 2017 approximately 140,000 pages…