Editing Google (section)

=== 2023 ===
On May 1, 2023, Google placed an ad against anti-[[disinformation]] [[Brazilian Congressional Bill No. 2630]], which was about to be approved, on its search homepage in Brazil, calling on its users to ask congressional representatives to oppose the legislation. The country's government and judiciary accused the company of undue interference in the congressional debate, saying it could amount to abuse of economic power and ordering the company to change the ad within two hours of notification or face fines of {{BRLConvert|1|m|year=2023|force=yes}} per non-compliance hour. The company then promptly removed the ad.<ref>{{cite news |title=Brazil receives pushback from tech companies on 'fake news' bill |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/may/03/alphabet-google-fake-news-law |access-date=May 10, 2023 |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=May 3, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Brazil's 'fake news' bill sparks outcry from tech giants |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/2/brazil-fake-news-bill-sparks-outcry-from-tech-giants |access-date=May 11, 2023 |work=[[Al Jazeera English|Al Jazeera]]|date=May 2, 2023}}</ref>