The Australian Federal Court has ordered Google to pay the former Deputy Premier of New South Wales (NSW) John Barilaro $715,000 (US$513,000) over a “vindictive” social media campaign. In addition, it is likely Google and Youtuber Jordan Shanks—who runs the youtube channel friendlyjordies—who posted videos disparaging Barilaro will face further prosecution for contempt of court….
Google Ordered to Pay Former Australian Deputy Premier Over $700,000 in Defamation Damages
June 7, 2022
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Is Google Selling Your Private Data to China?
Commentary To quote the legendary author Paulo Coelho, “everything in life has its price.” Yes, everything, including our private data. If in doubt, let me point you in the direction of Google, a problematic multinational company. A new report published by the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) demonstrates the dangers of Google. Specifically, it…
Decentralized Search Engine Hoping to Rival Google Launches on Mainnet
A privacy-focused decentralized search engine has been launched on the public mainnet. What Happened Presearch, a community-driven blockchain, hopes to rival Alphabet Inc’s Google with its newly launched search engine. “In a world where one company controls 92 percent of the search engine market and the flow of information for billions of people, there’s a clear need for…
Google Faces Fresh UK Competition Probe Over Potential Abuse of Ad Tech Dominance
The UK’s competition watchdog on Thursday launched a new investigation into Google’s digital advertising businesses. The investigation, launched by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), will look into the tech giant’s practices in advertising technology intermediation, also known as the “ad tech stack,” a set of platforms and tools needed to facilitate the sale of online advertising…
Rubio Accuses Google of Election Bias, Censoring Campaign Emails
May 22, 2022
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Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) blamed Google for allegedly filtering his emails to supporters in the run-up to the midterms this fall, describing on May 21 his current situation as being in “purgatory.” The senator said that up to 90 percent of his campaign emails to supporters with a registered Gmail address never reach their inboxes…
Google ‘Private Browsing’ Mode Not Really Private, Texas Lawsuit Says
WASHINGTON—The Google search engine collects data on users who think they can be anonymous if they use a “private browsing” mode, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claimed on Thursday, filing an amended privacy lawsuit against the Alphabet Inc unit. Texas, Indiana, Washington state, and the District of Columbia filed separate suits against Google in January…
This US Ruling Could Force Google to Break Up Its Ad Business
A bipartisan group of senators led by Utah Republican Mike Lee introduced legislation targeting conflicts of interest in the advertising technology industry, the Wall Street Journal reports. The legislation could force Alphabet Inc. Google to break up its dominant online-ad business. The Competition and Transparency in Digital Advertising Act would prohibit companies processing over $20 billion in…
Walmart Intensifies Rivalry With Google, Amazon By Targeting India’s Budding Payments Market
Walmart Inc’s Indian payments unit PhonePe will acquire two wealth management firms for a total enterprise value of $75 million, Bloomberg reports. PhonePe will buy WealthDesk for about $50 million and OpenQ for nearly $25 million. The acquisitions will help broaden PhonePe’s offerings in India’s budding payments market, where Alphabet Inc Google, Amazon.com Inc, and SoftBank Group Corp-backed Paytm…
US Court Relieves Google From DOJ Allegations
Alphabet Inc.’s Google dodged court sanctions after the Justice Department reprimanded it for hiding documents from government lawyers, Bloomberg reports. The U.S. government argued that Google used “silent attorney” emails to avoid disclosing records in litigation. Google allegedly exploited the legal privilege to protect sensitive internal communications. The DOJ wanted Google to turn over internal emails that it had…
Big Tech’s Hidden Manipulation
May 10, 2022
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“If we monitor, capture, archive, and expose these companies,” Dr. Robert Epstein said, “then they’ll stay out of our lives.” In a recent episode of “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek sits down with Dr. Robert EDr. Robert Epstein, senior research psychologist at the American Institute for Behavioral Research and Technology. pstein to discuss how…
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