profy on why Google wasn't quite evil when their cooperation with the Indian Police resulted in the arrest of a man accused of posting obscene content on Orkut.
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The way I look at it, if the individual wasn’t following the laws of his land (India) then he needs to be held responsible. I think Google did the right thing.
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