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Google buys stake in Jio for USD 4.5 bln, to partner on affordable smartphone

2020-07-15 13:17:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google is the latest company to invest in Jio Platforms, the Indian company owned by Reliance Industries which owns the mobile and fibre operator Jio. Google will pay USD 4.5 billion (INR 337.37 billion) for a 7.73 percent stake in Jio Platforms. As part of the deal, the companies will work together on an entry-level smartphone based on Google's Android system to help more Indians get online.

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Google Clamps Down on Ads for Spyware, Stalkerware

2020-07-14 16:49:30| TechNewsWorld

Advertising for software and hardware designed to stalk and spy on people will soon be banned on Google. Promotion of products or services that are marketed or targeted with the express purpose of tracking or monitoring another person or their activities without their authorization will be prohibited on the platform starting August 11.

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Google fined record EUR 600,000 in Belgium for failure to respect right to be forgotten

2020-07-14 16:19:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google has been fined a record EUR 600,000 in Belgium for failure to implement the 'right to be forgotten'. Belgium's privacy regulator said the company failed to handle sufficiently a request from a public figure in Belgium to have search results removed from Google's site.

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Google to invest USD 10 bln into India Digitisation Fund

2020-07-13 14:49:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google CEO Sundar Pichar has announced USD 10 billion Google for India Digitisation Fund, to boost India's digital economy. The CEO made the announcement at the sixth edition of the recently held Google for India (online) event.

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