Russia fines Google for not deleting banned content

By Staff Writer on Jan 18, 2022 12:53PM

Russia fines Google for not deleting banned content

Allegedly provided access to links to banned websites.

A Moscow court ordered Alphabet's Google to pay 4 million roubles (A$72,711) for not removing access to content banned in Russia, the latest in a string of fines for the US tech giant. Russia upped the ante late last year in its efforts to increase pressure on Big Tech, handing massive, ...

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