**Google dodging huge financial penalties imposed by regulator for excessive blocking of legitimate content**
https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/russia-fines-google-decillion-youtube-lawsuit-b2638752.html
> A Russian court has fined Google $2.5 decillion for allegedly blocking pro-Kremlin propaganda on YouTube. The fine, which is the equivalent of $2.5 trillion trillion trillion, is the result of four years of accumulated fines, with the figure currently doubling every week under Russian law.
…be honest, you thought this was going to be about the European Union, didn’t you?
Reflect upon that for a moment, maybe?
https://alecmuffett.com/article/110566
#censorship #google
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