An influential group of
UK lawmakers has called on Google to introduce an algorithm to remove
search links found to be in breach of privacy - or face legislation to
force it to do so.
The search giant argued it was not its job to monitor net content.
The cross-party committee said this argument was "totally unconvincing".
The report by a committee of MPs and peers was commissioned by the government to look into privacy and free speech issues after a series of high profile super-injunctions were made public last year.
Celebrities including Ryan Giggs found that gagging orders against newspapers were routinely flouted online. In Mr Giggs' case, the details of his super-injuction were mentioned at least 75,000 times on Twitter, the committee said. Read More
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