Google Acquiesces and Censors Content in India
After a prolonged district court case ordered Google to take down images that may be offensive to Muslims, Google has agreed to do just that, and has began to censor its search results to remove offensive images. Facebook and Yahoo, also named in the case, are sticking to their guns and saying that they can’t police the content of their sites as that content is uploaded by users.
Google’s official statement was that “This step is in accordance with Google’s long-standing policy of responding to court orders.”
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