Judge rules Canada’s de-indexing order won’t apply to Google in the US

For the past few years, Google has been the subject of a legal debate in Canada, one aiming to determine whether Canadian court rulings regarding the internet are applicable just in Canada or should be enforceable worldwide owing to the borderless nature of the web. In June, the Canadian Supreme Court decided that they should […]

US judge says “global de-indexing order” against Google threatens free speech

A magnifying glass is seen in front of a Google search screen. (credit: Photo by Michael Gottschalk/Photothek via Getty Images) Canadian courts can’t rule the Internet—at least not outside Canada. A US federal judge has stopped a ruling from the Canadian Supreme Court from going into effect in the US. The Canadian order would have […]