According to a Reuters article, which is consistent with earlier news reports, European competition authorities are laying the foundation...

Italy is the latest country to issue what amounts to an ultimatum to Google to change its privacy practices or face fines (up to $1...

picked up the baton, filing a would-be class action in California federal district court. On Friday, Google moved to dismiss the case....

had been totally blocked for roughly a month in the run up to the anniversary. The Chinese government had denied it was interfering with...

The Digital Citizens Alliance, an internet safety coalition, is calling out Google for allowing videos that promote the sale of stolen...

reporting that a letter from European Competition chief Joaquín Almunia seeks to rally support for the existing Google antitrust...

There are also older complaints about Android before the European Commission (EC). According to an article in the Wall Street Journal the...

The US Court of Appeal (2nd. Circuit) ruling reported yesterday affirms that full-text book scanning is generally going to be considered...

explained last night by Danny Sullivan, the Right to Be Forgotten has gone into effect in Europe, and Google has put up its “please...

Last week’s announcement that Google+ founding father Vic Gundotra has left Google opened the door to a rash of speculation about the...

The parties return to court this week for another round of patent-for-tat. The new case presents five Apple claims against Samsung and...

settled its investigation of Google without any significant penalty or restrictions. More recently, the long European antitrust inquiry...

Google received a major win yesterday in the potentially massive Gmail “wiretapping” litigation. Class action status was denied to the...

constitutes illegal “wiretapping.” Google is reportedly trying to keep confidential many of the details of its internal processes and...

imposition of a fine by the French National Commission for Computing and Civil Liberties (CNIL) for violating consumer privacy, Google...

was fined for violating French privacy rules with its “unified” privacy policy. The French National Commission for Computing and Civil...

Cookiegate” episode, on jurisdictional grounds. As you may recall, Cookiegate arose when Google was discovered surreptitiously...

With the NSA spying scandal and a brewing transatlantic privacy dispute in the background, Google was given the maximum fine, 150,000...

“Wow. How sad.” That was my reaction to watching the latest in Microsoft’s Scroogled campaign against Google, this time using two of the...

Simon Davies has filed a formal privacy complaint in 14 European countries against Google’s expanded “Shared Endorsements” ad program....