Italy's largest ruling party has proposed legislation to raise government revenues by making it more expensive for multinational online companies like Google, Amazon and Yahoo to do business there ...

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Google repeatedly made that point in Italy this week as part of its closing arguments in a case over privacy, triggered by a controversial video of some Italian teenagers bullying a handicapped boy.

The three-minute video was uploaded in 2006 and had a short lifespan on Google Video Italia, as complaints were quickly lodged and it was pulled within hours. That didn't stop an Italian Down ...

Competition regulators in Italy have opened an inquiry into Google News at the behest of publishers, which allege they are banned from search results unless they agree to be part of it.

Three years after a user posted a video to Google's Italian site showing a Down syndrome teenager being terrorized by fellow students, four Google executives are facing individual criminal charges ...

Google has offered its view on that story, posting an item titled "Serious threat to the web in Italy" on no less than three of its corporate blogs: The video was totally reprehensible and we took ...

Some shocking news reaches us via the Google blog today—apparently three Google employees have been convicted in an Italian court over a video uploaded to Google Video back in 2006. Scarily ...

Italian prosecutors on Wednesday said they are seeking to have a tax evasion investigation against Google dropped after the tech giant agreed to pay a 326 million euro ($340 million) settlement.

Italy’s DPA has given the publisher in question (a company called Caffeina Media Srl) 90 days to fix the compliance violation. But the decision has wider significance as it has also warned other ...

Italy’s AGCM opened one into Google’s ad display business last October, for example. Google has already faced a number of EU antitrust decision in recent years — including a $5BN penalty ...