Google gets contempt of court charge set aside in case over defamatory reviews
Corrs Chambers Westgarth 2019-08-13 9:03 pm By Amelia Birnie | Sydney
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A contempt of court prosecution ordered against Google for failing to immediately remove allegedly defamatory online reviews has been thrown out, with a judge saying the internet giant did not act in reckless or negligent disregard of the court’s removal orders.

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