The City of Milan, Italy, is pressing legal charges against current and former Google employees and the company itself for violating the privacy of a teenager with Down Syndrome. Two years ago, someone posted cell phone video of a few teenagers bullying a 17-year-old with Down Syndrome from Turin, Italy. Google pulled the video after receiving complaints, but prosecutors say the company should never have allowed the video in the first place. Google officials contend that the search engine giant is a neutral platform and is not governed by privacy laws.

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