Tag: France

Twitter Sued for $50M in France for Withholding the Identities of Anti-Semitic Users
Twitter is being sued in France for failing to disclose the identities of users wrapped up in an anti-Semitic hashtag controversy that has spanned five months. Here's my attempt...
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CNIL: Google Will Be Called Upon In ‘Coming Weeks’ For Privacy Action
Earlier this month, French privacy watchdog CNIL was pressing Google on pr...
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CNIL Still Speaking Out Against Google Privacy Policy
French privacy watchdog CNIL is press Google on privacy changes again, several months after it...
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Don’t Expect Google To Fund Publishers All Over The World
Earlier this month, Google announced an agreement with publishers in France, which involves Google creating a €60 million fund called the DIgital Publishing Innovation Fund to “hel...
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Google Agrees To “Support” Publishers In France
It looks like Google is paying to link to French publishers' content. Google and publishers in France have not been seeing eye to eye for quite some time. In October, the compan...
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Acne Drug Pulled After Women Die
The National Agency for the Safety of Drugs and Health Products (ANSM) in France this week suspended sales of an acne drug li...
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Should Internet Data Be Taxed?
French President François Hollande commissioned a report that was presented last Friday, which describes a new Internet tax that would attempt to collect revenue from Internet comp...
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French Government Ditches ‘Hashtag’ for ‘mot-dièse’
In an attempt to "encourage the presence of the French language on social media networks" against the influx of English language domination of the web, as well as to just be plain...
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Twitter Must Give Up Anti-Semitic Users, Says French Court
Twitter is once again going to be forced to make a decision on how far they will go to protect the privacy rights of its users, thanks to a ruling made today by a French court....
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Google Adds German-Franco Partnership Exhibitions To Cultural Institute
Last summer, Google launched the World Wonders Project as part of the Google Cult...
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#Unbonjuif: French Group Wants Twitter to Give Up Identities of Anti-Semitic Users
A French anti-discrimination group is holding Twitter's feet to the fire, demanding that the social media site reveal the identities of a handful of users who posted anti-Semitic t...
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Does Google Even Need Newspaper Publishers?
In case you haven't been following, Google has been battling traditional media publishers in a n...
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Google Reportedly Facing $1.3 Billion Tax Bill In France
In addition to publisher-related issues Google is facing in France, it is also having some tax r...
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Google vs. Publishers: Who’s Right?
The story is old, but it is ongoing. It's the same argument that's been around for years, but it's reaching a boiling point, and it's doing so at a time when the flow of news is co...
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The Latest On Google’s Battle With Publishers Who Want To Be Paid For Links
A week ago, we wrote about the battles Google is facing with pub...
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