France: Google may have to censor for piracy after all

France’s Supreme Court has set aside a critical piracy ruling that could result in Google Loading... being forced to censor some of its search results. The case centers on the search engine’s autocomplete feature — the suggestions for commonly-used search terms which pop up when you start typing in something on Google. While they are generally seen as a way to make search more efficient, or provide s...
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France’s Supreme Court has set aside a critical piracy ruling that could result in Google being forced to censor some of its search results.

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Search engines, RapidShare, Google

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