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World Business Briefing | Americas: Brazil: Google Steps Up OversightGoogle agreed to make it easier to remove offensive content posted on its Orkut social-networking site, heeding requests from prosecutors in Brazil. Google will set up a page on Orkut where prosecutors will send requests to remove content, the Rio de Janeiro state prosecutors office said. In Brazil, where Orkut is the most-used social networking site, prosecutors complained last year that the company was taking too long to comply with their demands to eliminate some material on the site. Google, based in Mountain View, Calif., said it had added workers to review reports of offensive or illegal content, along with special tools for law enforcement to expedite reviews. Tag CloudExternal InformationAdditional InformationStocks Finish Below 13,000 Amid Credit Anxiety...Saying ?Will You? for Prizes, on the Web... Game Over for Tomb Raider boss... Judge Blocks Anemia Drug Sales by an Amgen Rival... Where Am I?News Main Page - Business - World Business Briefing | Americas: Brazil: Google Steps Up Oversight |
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