MPs Want Google Execs to Testify on Blocking of News Links

MPs Want Google Execs to Testify on Blocking of News Links
A view of the main lobby of building BV200, during a tour of Google's new Bay View Campus in Mountain View, California, U.S., on May 16, 2022. Peter DaSilva/Reuters
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Google’s blocking of links to news articles for some Canadians in response to the Liberal government’s Bill C-18 will be discussed at a special House of Commons committee on Feb. 28, with MPs seeking to hear from the company’s leadership.

Seven members of the Heritage committee wrote to the Liberal Chair Hedy Fry requesting the meeting, citing a “concerning pattern of bullying and intimidation” by tech giants.
Noé Chartier
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Noé Chartier is a senior reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Twitter: @NChartierET
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