Head of Google Canada set to face questions at House of Commons committee – National
The pinnacle of Google Canada is set to return to a House of Commons committee to speak concerning the firm’s choice to block information entry to some of its customers.
Sabrina Geremia was summoned by MPs, and was initially scheduled to seem in entrance of the heritage committee on Monday.
However technical difficulties delayed the assembly and MPs invited her again in the present day, whereas additionally requesting paperwork associated to Google’s information ban.
Three different Google executives, together with its CEO, have refused a summons to seem.
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New Democrat MP Peter Julian says he plans to introduce a movement to notify the House of Commons that there was a refusal of the summons.
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Google says it’s operating a 5-week check to restrict information as a attainable response to the federal government’s proposed On-line Information Act, which might require tech firms to pay information organizations for linking to or in any other case repurposing their content material on-line.
