US - The New York City Pension Funds, which hold nearly US$400m of shares in Google and Yahoo, have called on both companies to lay down standards for enforcing policies on freedom of internet access.
In a letter to both companies, NYC comptroller William Thompson said they should be acting to conserve the values of freedom of speech and expression in all countries. “Technology companies in t...
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