Google Japan defends impartiality of search results amid lockdown rumours

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Google Japan defends impartiality of search results amid lockdown rumours
Google on Tuesday defended the impartiality of its search results after users in Japan seeking to corroborate rumours of an imminent state of emergency declaration by the government were met with no results on its website. Climbing coronavirus cases in Tokyo have seen politicians call for ...

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