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January 27, 2014 11:46 pm GMT

Googles Defamation Case In India Underscores Challenges In Ensuring Internet Freedom

google_campus_logo_blueIndia's Supreme Court has deferred hearing of a defamation case against the local unit of Google on whether it's liable for offensive comments posted by a user on Blogspot.com. The case has been in play for three years.The case, originally filed by a Hyderabad-based construction company Visaka Industries, underscores growing concerns around Internet freedom in India and several grey areas in interpreting the Internet laws that could have an adverse impact on everybody from Google to Facebook and Twitter. A Google India official confirmed that the case will now be taken up after four weeks.

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