In an era when social media blurs the line between public and private speech, how do people decide whether to speak their ...

The White House convened a meeting with representatives of Amazon.com, Alphabet’s Google, Microsoft, Cloudflare, and civil society activists on Thursday in a bid to encourage U.S. tech giants to offer ...

According to Freedom House, the internet is more controlled and manipulated than ever before. And democracies aren't immune.

Would websites like Google, Facebook and Twitter go dark to protest? Jan. 9, 2012 — -- The first item currently on the U.S. Senate's agenda for 2012 pits Hollywood against Silicon Valley. It is a ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Shedding China's shackles on free speech is proving to be easier said than done for Google Inc. The Internet search leader is still censoring its results in China a month after Google ...

South Korea, an outlier on the list, has again postponed its decision on whether to allow Maps navigation services.

Could Google's new tough stance on China change the way the country is seen internationally? While the Atlantic Wire already covered debate over Google's motives for taking a stand against censorship, ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google is working with U.S. and European officials to build a case that would argue Internet censorship acts as a trade barrier, a top company executive said on Friday. Google ...

The first across-the-table negotiation between Google and China concluded successfully in 2006, when Google received a license to establish a local domain (google.cn) targeted at Chinese Internet ...

The internet is currently controlled through searching, and if Google single-handedly dominates the means through which searching works, then Google effectively controls the internet. Recently, a ...

House Republicans are demanding information from Google and Facebook executives after receiving “concerning reports” that the two companies may be engaging in censorship or misinformation about the ...

China said Thursday that foreign Internet companies are welcome to operate in the country in accordance with local laws, after Google defied authorities by saying it will end censorship on its Chinese ...