SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google Inc. has set up a new tool to show where it's facing the most government pressure to censor material and turn over personal information about its users.
The country-by-country breakdown released last week on Google's website marks the first time that the Internet search leader has provided such a detailed look at the censorship and data requests that it gets from regulators, courts and other government agencies. The figures, for the roughly 100 countries in which it operates, cover the final half of last year and will be updated every six months. more...
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google Inc. has set up a new tool to show where it's facing the most government pressure to censor material and turn over personal information about its users.
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