Google executive attended secret government advisory group meeting about the UK going into lockdown May 1, 2020
Australia Supreme Court rules Google is a publisher, orders them to pay $40,000 in damages April 30, 2020
Open source NodeTube allows users to beat censorship and deploy their own YouTube alternative April 29, 2020
YouTube to allow advertisers to block keywords, will likely hurt creators’ income (even more) April 21, 2020
YouTube to introduce “health panels” showing info from “trusted” organizations for health searches April 4, 2020
UK newspapers beg advertisers to whitelist “trusted news brands” for ads on online coronavirus content April 1, 2020
Google considers sharing location of user movements with governments to provide social distancing data March 23, 2020
Sweden fines Google for letting website owners know their sites were censored by official orders March 14, 2020
Jehovah’s Witnesses’ attempt to use copyright law to unmask dissenting YouTuber gets explosive response March 13, 2020
UK report suggests not enough is done to prevent child exploitation online, suggests upload filters March 13, 2020
Big tech giants Apple, Google, and others pen letter in support of availability of puberty blockers for minors March 12, 2020