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RNC Sues Google Claiming Spam Filter Blocks Email

The Republican National Committee (RNC) has filed a lawsuit against Google in a U.S. district court in California for allegedly putting its campaign emails in the spam folders of its millions of users, Axios reported. The lawsuit alleges that Google…

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Texas Sues Google Over Use Of Facial Recognition

The Texas attorney general sued Alphabet Inc.’s Google on Thursday, alleging the search giant violated state laws by collecting biometric data on face and voice features without seeking the full consent of users, The Wall Street Journal reported. According to…

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Android

Chrome For Android 13 Gets Updates

Google posted an article on The Keyword titled: “Productivity just got better in Chrome on Android tablets”. It was written by Lola Adams, Product Manager, Chrome. Tablets let you browse the web at home or on the go, whether you’re…

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ACCC Fines Google $60 Million For Misleading Representations

In a Media Release, posted by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC), it announced that it was requiring Google LLC to pay $60 million for misleading representations. In short the ACCC found that Google mislead Android users by making…

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Social Media

Internal Documents Show Tech Giants Pushing Out Competitors

Internal documents from Google and Amazon provided to Politico show new examples of how companies favor their own products over competitors’ – adding ammunition to the push for Congress to toughen antitrust laws, Politico reported. According to Politico, the documents,…

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Legislation Could Force Breakup of Google’s Ad Business

A bipartisan group of senators led by Utah Republican Mike Lee introduced legislation that would take aim at conflicts of interest in the advertising industry and force Google to break up its dominant online-ad business, The Wall Street Journal reported.…

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