"Google owned or ran the site in question so they had to comply with the local law. I'm not saying I like it, but the blame should be shifted to India for having a law on the books that allows them to toss anyone in jail for posting in 'vulgar language' about some politician."

– esocid, Slashdot, "Google Assists In Arrest Of Indian Man"

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