Article DTBA Facebook and Google fined by Brazilian court over 'morbid images'

Facebook and Google fined by Brazilian court over 'morbid images'

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Hannah Jane Parkinson and agencies
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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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