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Google to Invest More Than $1 Billion in New York Expansion

2018-12-17 18:29:28| National Real Estate Investor

The company plans to create a 1.7-million-sq.-ft. new campus called Google Hudson Square.

Google to establish new USD 1 bln office NYC

2018-12-17 15:14:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google plans to put over USD 1 billion into a new campus in New York City, at Google Hudson Square. The office will have the capacity to more than double the number of Google employees in New York over the next 10 years. Google set up offices in the city almost 20 years ago and now has more than 7,000 employees working in Search, Ads, Maps, YouTube, Cloud, Technical Infrastructure, Sales, Partnerships and Research. The news follows recent announcements by Amazon that it will establish new co-headquarters in New York City and Arlington, Virginia. Apple said it will be expanding its operations into more cities over the next three years, including in New Yor

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Google chief denies political bias claims

2018-12-11 17:24:51| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

US lawmakers accused firm of "programming" bias against conservative views into its algorithms.

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Australia challenges Google, Facebook market power, calls for increased consumer choice

2018-12-10 10:44:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) reports that it is concerned with the large amount and variety of data which digital platforms such as Google and Facebook collect on Australian consumers, which go beyond the data which users actively provide when using the digital platform. Research commissioned as part of the inquiry indicates consumers are concerned about the extent and range of information collected by digital platforms, the Commission added. The ACCC is in particular concerned about the length, complexity and ambiguity of online terms of service and privacy policies, including click-wrap agreements with take-it-or-leave-it terms.

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