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Google suspends NZ 'trending' emails after suspect's name released

By Staff Writer on Jul 8, 2019 6:45AM
Google suspends NZ 'trending' emails after suspect's name released

Following criticism by government amid murder trial.

Google has suspended an email alerting system in New Zealand following criticism by the government for publishing suppressed details of a murder case, the company said on Friday. The suspension of the service comes as the Alphabet-owned giant and its peers, such as Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc, ...

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Jul 8 2019
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