google ads Trump tweets crazy lies about NBC and Google Ads demonetizing far-right sites (they didn't) Xeni Jardin
disinformation Google cracks down on The Federalist & ZeroHedge for violating race-related content policies, may permanently suspend access to Google Ads revenue Xeni Jardin
active measures Facebook, Google, Twitter execs summoned for House election security hearing Xeni Jardin
location data Arizona AG sues Google over claims Android user location data was collected even when digital tracking off Xeni Jardin
antitrust Google is about to be hit with multiple antitrust cases in the U.S., reports WSJ Xeni Jardin
contact tracing Apple and Google are working on coronavirus contact-tracing technology for iOS and Android Xeni Jardin
larry ellison Trump WH urges Supreme Court to kill Alphabet's appeal vs Oracle on same day Trump attends Larry Ellison's re-election fundraiser Xeni Jardin
employment law Google hit with new federal investigation over pregnant employee who claims discrimination Xeni Jardin
data leak Oops: Some 'Google Photos' videos in 'Google Takeout' backups were exported to strangers last November Xeni Jardin
google maps Man creates fake traffic jam on Google Maps by carting around 99 cellphones Rob Beschizza
internet advertising Google backtracks on desktop search redesign blurring ads from organic results Xeni Jardin
corporate lobbying Google spent ~$150 million on US lobbying over last decade, followed by Facebook at ~$81M, Amazon almost $80M: Federal filings Xeni Jardin
conspiratorial thinking Major brands' ads are showing up on climate deniers' Youtube videos Cory Doctorow