We're glad to see it supports our long-held view that requiring search engines to suppress ‘legitimate and legal information' would amount to censorship. Google doesn't have to delete sensitive personal information from its search engine index...
Specifically, their ads are designated as non-family safe, are approved in states where medical marijuana is legal in the U.S.and they are not permitted to sell the product or paraphernalia on their site.
Today's enforcement notice strengthens the action already taken by our office, placing a legal requirement on Google to delete the remaining payload data identified last year within the next 35 days and immediately inform the ICO if any further...
Providing you take into consideration privacy, intellectual property and legal implications, there is much to gain from the collection and application of data from a variety of sources. Time is money and the clock is ticking in the race to acquire...
Google's legal agreement stipulates that the firm will have to pay Class C stockholders if the shares are worth less than the price of the Class A shares. Google has settled an investor lawsuit that paves the way for it to issue Class C shares.
Google has filed a legal challenge to the U.S.government, demanding the right to reveal more information on the data requests it receives in the latest twist in the PRISM scandal. Since news of PRISM broke earlier this month, tech giants such as...
Chances are, if legal counsel was required to review social media policies like the Facebook Terms below, marketers would be further encouraged to use social platforms to bring customers to the website.
If you're nickname is indeed taken over by a cybersquatter, it can be a very costly legal process to claim back that domain name once it's gone. Make sure you keep all contact in writing, as this will be important if you need to take legal action...
What we are doing is legal," Schmidt said during a talk on BBC Radio 4 on Monday. The European Commission (EC) has revealed that it is likely to reject Google's proposed search changes. European Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia addressed...
Webmasters will need to be much more careful about quoting content from online German publications after a new online copyright law comes into effect in Germany on August 1. The law, which targets search engines that provide snippets, originally...
Legal experts speculate that at least in the U.S. More Google Autocomplete Legal Battles In a ruling this week, a German federal court said Google must restrict information in its autocomplete when it violates personal rights.
How to cut a vein" is the (paraphrased) title of a video that sparked a legal suit between Google, its subsidiary YouTube and Russian governing bodies. In February, Google filed an appeal in Russia to challenge the censorship of a YouTube video...
In fact, link building is still legal (the referenced post was +1'ed by Google's John Mueller), you just have to go about it the right way. Perhaps you have been doing guest posting for a while. Regardless of what you may have read about the next...
Know your clients and know what they and their legal departments would see as acceptable. The approach you used two years ago to builds links is most likely drastically different than the approach you take now.
As we've gathered and released more data over time, it's become increasingly clear that the scope of government attempts to censor content on Google services has grown," wrote Google legal director Susan Infantino in a blog post.
Google-owned video-sharing site YouTube has handed Viacom yet another loss in the latest round of a copyright infringement court case that has lasted six years – so far –according to the Hollywood Reporter.
When you start talking anything mobile, social, etc.your marketing team will say you need to do one thing, and communications will say, no, let's do another thing, and legal will say, actually we need to do something else.
By committing to a group of fixes, Google aims to avoid paying out a massive EU fine and facing greater legal action. Google has been barraged with legal complaints over the years. Most recently, the EU has questioned whether Googles's unified...
Few legal teams are concerned with earning valuable backlinks for a business line of goods or services. The story of the blind men and the elephant is a widely known Indian parable that was brought to Europe in the 19th century by the poet John...
On March 29, Google filed a petition to set aside a legal process. Kevan Fornasero, a lawyer for Google said in the filing that petitions "filed under Section 3511 of Title 18 to set aside legal process issued under Section 2709 of Title 18 must be...