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• Google won’t comply with ‘right to be forgotten,’ privacy watchdog says

  Privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne has recommended Google de-list articles about a criminal charge that was dropped, but says Google won't implement the recommendation.

  Tech

  Aug 27, 2025
  
• Google kills ad fee in response to Canada removing digital services tax

  Google is eliminating a fee is placed on ads, which was done in response to the Canadian digitial services tax, which has now been rescinded as part of broader trade talks.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2025
  
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• Google faces setback on EU fine as court adviser sides with regulators

  The European Court of Justice's advocate general recommended in a non-binding opinion that Google's appeal against the fine should be dismissed.

  Tech

  Jun 19, 2025
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• Google rolling out ‘A.I. Mode’ in next phase of company’s journey to change search

  AI mode is being offered to all comers in the U.S. just two-and-a-half-months after the company began testing with a limited Labs division audience.

  Tech

  May 20, 2025
• Mexico sues Google for renaming Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’

  Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum had previously threatened Google with a lawsuit over the relabelling of the Gulf of Mexico.

  World

  May 9, 2025
• Google loses 2nd U.S. antitrust case, this time over its online ad platform

  A U.S. judge ruled that Google unlawfully monopolized markets for publisher ad servers and the market for ad exchanges which sit between buyers and sellers.

  Tech

  Apr 17, 2025
• Google inks biggest deal to date for Wiz, a cybersecurity firm

  Google will buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for US$32 billion to boost the tech giant’s in-house cloud computing amid burgeoning artificial intelligence growth.

  Tech

  Mar 18, 2025
• Google Maps now shows Gulf of America, removes Pride, Black History months

  Google's online and mobile calendars in the U.S. no longer include references to the first day of Black History Month or Pride Month, among other events. 

  Trending

  Feb 11, 2025
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• Google will face mobile phone privacy class action, possible trial

  Chief Judge Richard Seeborg of the federal court in San Francisco rejected arguments that the search engine company adequately disclosed how its Web & App Activity settings worked.

  Consumer

  Jan 8, 2025
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• Competition Bureau sues Google alleging anti-competitiveness on web ads

  The Thursday announcement ratchets up the Competition Bureau's ongoing investigation into Google and the world of online advertising.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2024