Archivi tag: policy and issues

YouTube wins case against Viacom

Pubblicato il 23 giugno 2010 da A Googler

(Cross-posted from the YouTube Blog)Today, the court granted our motion for summary judgment in Viacom’s lawsuit with YouTube. This means that the court has decided that YouTube is protected by the safe harbor of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act … Continua a leggere→

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The power of human rights video

Pubblicato il 12 giugno 2010 da A Googler

A year ago this weekend, Tehran erupted in protest at the disputed results of Iran’s tenth presidential election. In the severe government crackdown that followed, documented on cameras and uploaded by citizens to YouTube, no moment has been seen mor… Continua a leggere→

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Working with AdMob to move mobile advertising forward

Pubblicato il 21 maggio 2010 da A Googler

Today, the Federal Trade Commission cleared our acquisition of AdMob, a mobile advertising start up. We’re excited to work with Omar Hamoui and his talented team at AdMob to develop new mobile advertising solutions for marketers, mobile app develope… Continua a leggere→

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Honoring those who give voice to the silenced

Pubblicato il 6 maggio 2010 da A Googler

It’s said that change comes through the concerted efforts of small groups of people who dream of better times ahead. And then do something about it.Today in Santiago, Chile, Google and the group Global Voices recognized three groups from around the wo… Continua a leggere→

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Greater transparency around government requests

Pubblicato il 20 aprile 2010 da A Googler

Article 19 of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights states that “everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas th… Continua a leggere→

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Controversial content and free expression on the web: a refresher

Pubblicato il 19 aprile 2010 da A Googler

Two and a half years ago, we outlined our approach to removing content from Google products and services. Our process hasn’t changed since then, but our recent decision to stop censoring search on Google.cn has raised new questions about when we remo… Continua a leggere→

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A new approach to China: an update

Pubblicato il 22 marzo 2010 da A Googler

On January 12, we announced on this blog that Google and more than twenty other U.S. companies had been the victims of a sophisticated cyber attack originating from China, and that during our investigation into these attacks we had uncovered evidence t… Continua a leggere→

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Let the Sunshine in

Pubblicato il 19 marzo 2010 da A Googler

Cross-posted on the Google Public Policy Blog.

Public=Online is the the rallying cry during this year’s Sunshine Week, an annual event to highlight the importance of open government and the freedom of information. The week is sponsored by the Americ… Continua a leggere→

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