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Russia Fines Google $2.5 Undecillion, More Than World’s Entire GDP, For Blocking Russian-linked YouTube Accounts

Global UpfrontOct 31, 2024October 31, 20240

Google has reportedly racked up a fine of more than two undecillion rubles – two followed by 36 zeros – after it removed state-run and

Google Sacks 28 Employees Involved in Protests Over $1.2-billion Project Nimbus Contract To Provide Israeli Govt With AI And Cloud Services

Global UpfrontApr 18, 2024April 18, 20240

Google fired 28 employees in connection with sit-in protests at two of its offices this week, according to an internal memo obtained by The Verge.

EU Names Amazon, Google, Facebook, 3 Others As Gatekeepers Of Digital Economy

Global UpfrontSep 7, 2023September 7, 20230

The European Commission has named six Big Tech companies as gatekeepers of the digital economy, making them subject to stricter rules. Five American companies –

Google To Remove Canadian News From Search Over Trudeau’s New Law On Compulsory Payment Of Local News Outlets

Global UpfrontJun 30, 2023June 30, 20230

Alphabet said it will remove links to news from Canadian publishers on its Google search engine after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government passed a law

Media: Google Unveils Plan to Demolish the Journalism Industry Using AI

Global UpfrontMay 13, 2023May 13, 20230

– This could change everything Remember back in 2018, when Google removed “don’t be evil” from its code of conduct? It’s been living up to

Millions Urged To Change Their Settings On Google Maps To Keep Themselves Safe From Criminals

Global UpfrontJan 15, 2023January 15, 20230

From navigating cities to finding local restaurants, many of us have become dependent on Google Maps for getting around in daily life. But despite its

Nigeria, Google Collaborate To Checkmate IPOB, Other “Subversive” YouTube Channels, Says Lai Mohammed

Global UpfrontAug 4, 2022August 4, 20220

The Nigerian Federal Government and Google are collaborating to curb the excesses of subversive YouTube channels which are used to spread hate and disinformation against

YouTube, Facebook, Google Ban Russia’s RT and Sputnik Channels Over ‘Moscow Propaganda’ on Ukraine Invasion

Global UpfrontMar 1, 2022March 1, 20220

Hacker group, Anonymous attacks Russian Media Outlets YouTube and Facebook have banned Russian state-owned media outlets RT and Sputnik’s channels across Europe. It is the