Facebook and Google fined by Brazilian court over 'morbid images'
by Hannah Jane Parkinson and agencies from Technology | The Guardian on (#DTBA)
Judge tells technology firms they acted in 'bad faith' when not removing or blocking 'degrading photos'
Judges in Brazil have handed down a 10,000 fine to Facebook and Google for not removing or blocking "degrading photos".
The ruling came after pictures of Brazilian musician Cristiano Araujo in a mortuary were shared online. The Brazilian singer, who was 29, died in a car crash in June alongside his girlfriend.
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