Google To Continue To Censor Results, Shareholders Agree

Google Shareholders Vote Against Anti-Censorship Proposal from PC World reports that Google’s shareholders sided with Google and voted down the anti-censorship proposal spearheaded by the New York City pension funds and the Office of the Comptroller of New York City.

In short, a majority of shareholders sided with Google, which will continue to allow Google to operate in China and other countries that require pro-active censorship.

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