Thursday, May 04, 2006

N.Y. Lawmaker Sues Google Over Child Porn

An AP newswire article by Frank Eltman, via Yahoo! News, reports that:

A Long Island politician sued Google Inc. on Thursday claiming the search engine leader is profiting from illegal child pornography

Jeffrey Toback, a member of the Nassau County Legislature, said Google has paid links to Web sites containing pornography involving minors.

"This case is about a multi-billion dollar company that promotes and profits from child pornography," said the complaint filed in state Supreme Court in Mineola.

A Google spokesman denied the allegations and said the Mountain View, Calif.-based company takes numerous steps to prevent access to child pornography.

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