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Google Removes ‘Pirate’ URLs from Users’ Privately Saved Links::undefined

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[–] Grimy@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It deleted them from public and private collections.

If google was taking out mentions of Tiananmen Square at China's request, would you be okay with it?

[–] mac@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's a giant leap and massively different.

[–] Grimy@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

Both are blatant forms of censorship, one is extreme but the principal is the exact same.