Russia fines Google more than the world’s total GDP over YouTube bans (www.euronews.com)

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Russia fined Google $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 - that’s 2.5 trillion trillion trillion dollars after the US tech giant took action against Putin's propaganda.

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[-] abfarid@startrek.website 1 points 1 year ago

I mean, they are trying and failing to censure the web to their benefit. Hence the "fines". Hypothetically, due to fines those services will be blocked anyway, that's mostly the point.

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