Shareholders in Google will be voting on two controversial provisions about how to govern Google affairs.
The first concerns internet censorship such as that practiced by China and several other countries where much of the online content is monitored, some content is prohibited, and internet archiving is used for political persecution of dissidents.
This proposed set of censorship rules would direct Google to take very aggressive measures to fight censorship. Specifically the vote is whether to implement these policies at Google:
1) Data that can identify individual users should not be hosted in Internet restricting countries, More»

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