Due to increased scrutiny of how these ads affect users and voters, company says more transparency intiatives are to come.
Development of a new Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) component enabling publishers to acquire user consent is underway and accepting comments. The post Google’s AMP Project announces new consent component ahead of GDPR compliance deadline appeared first on Search Engine Land.
The court held that Google can’t be held liable before being notified of a ‘clearly recognizable violation’ of individual rights. The post German court: Google has no ‘duty to inspect’ websites for illegal content before displaying appeared first on Search Engine Land
New report from Google digs into three years’ worth of data on removal requests and exposes the delisting criteria. The post Law and reputation firms generate 21% of Right to Be Forgotten delistings, says Google appeared first on Search Engine Land
Google’s content removal policy has been updated to include medical records. This goes on a very short list of content that Google will remove from search.
Google says it is proud its transparency reports have helped “shed light on government surveillance laws and practices” around the world. The post Google reports more than 40K government requests for user data during 2nd half of 2015 appeared first on Search Engine Land.
Among the questionable DMCA notices, 4.2% of the takedown requests targeted sites that failed to include any copyright infringing content.
How to manage your ad settings on Google. The post Google Updates User Ads Settings When Signed In Or Out appeared first on Search Engine Land
While the majority of Right to Be Forgotten (RTBF) take-down requests in Europe do not seek to conceal criminal misdeeds, the UK-based Daily Mail argues that in some cases it’s being abused by those trying to suppress criminal records. The publication cites several egregious examples where..
Google says it provided information on 63 percent of the 30,138 global requests it received in 2014. The post Google Updates Transparency Reports: Adds Preservation Requests & Expands Emergency Disclosures appeared first on Search Engine Land.