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When Google’s chief privacy officer admitted to the Senate that the company is working on a secret project called ‘Dragonfly,’ he refused to say what it is. According to previous reports, Dragonfly is ...

Hundreds of Google employees, upset at the company’s decision to secretly build a censored version of its search engine for China, have signed a letter demanding more transparency to understand the ...

Employees at Google are protesting the company’s work on a censored search engine for China, The New York Times reports, signing a letter that calls for more transparency and questions the move’s ...

Engineers at Google used search queries from a Chinese Web directory service owned by the company to develop blacklists for a censored search engine that is planned to be provided in China, possibly ...

BEIJING -- Google is reportedly building a censored search engine that could allow it to return to the massive market in China, but some experts said the plan is unlikely to succeed at least in part ...

Google's plan to launch a censored version of its Web search engine as an Android app in China has been criticised by the company's former head of free expression issues in Asia and the Pacific, who ...

Reuters reports that the allegation about Google returning to China with a censored search engine is not true, citing China Securities Daily, which is a state-owned media outlet. The latest news came ...

And I'm Melissa Block. The search engine Google has been blasted by human rights groups. The criticism came after Google announced it would launch a censored version of its search engine in China in ...