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Amazon issues rare apology in India after complaints that series hurt Hindu beliefs
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's Prime Video streaming service on Tuesday issued a rare apology to its Indian viewers for some scenes in its original political drama series "Tandav", which allegedly offended Hindu religious beliefs.
Google is paying for more information in a break with its past
Google is under growing pressure to pay for information that, for two decades, the search provider snipped from the Web – and made a mint from – without paying a sen.
Indian mobile retailers call for Amazon probe, cap on online smartphone sales
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian trade group representing 150,000 mobile phone stores on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to investigate Amazon's business practices in the country and impose a daily cap on a single seller's online smartphone sales.
Pandemic, EU billions drive Greece's digital revolution
ATHENS (Reuters) - Before COVID-19, visits to Greece's paper-strewn labour offices were a ordeal of queues and case files, often for basic matters that in less than a year have moved online as the pandemic upended old administrative routines.
Google to evaluate executive performance on diversity, inclusion
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google will evaluate the performance of its vice presidents and above on team diversity and inclusion starting this year, the company said on Friday in one of several responses to concerns about its treatment of a Black scientist.
Uber hires prominent critic to focus on treatment of drivers
Alex Rosenblat, an author and labour researcher, wrote for years about how Uber Technologies Inc obscures pay structures, surveils drivers and creates systems that facilitate discrimination against those workers. Now she works for Uber.
Exclusive: Amazon deployed secret strategy to dodge India's regulators, documents show
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Amazon has for years given preferential treatment to a small group of sellers on its India platform, publicly misrepresented its ties with the sellers and used them to circumvent increasingly tough foreign investment rules that affect e-commerce, internal company documents reviewed by Reuters show.
Special Report: Amazon documents reveal company's secret strategy to dodge India's regulators
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - It was early 2019, and senior Amazon.com Inc executive Jay Carney was preparing for an important meeting. The former press secretary to U.S. President Barack Obama, Carney was scheduled to talk with India's ambassador to the United States in Washington, D.C. In Delhi, the Indian government had just announced foreign direct investment regulations that threatened to disrupt Amazon's business in the world's second most populous country.
Italian watchdog fines Facebook 7 million euros over improper data use
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's competition watchdog has fined Facebook 7 million euros ($8.5 million) for not complying with a request to correct improper commercial practices in its treatment of user data, the regulator said on Wednesday.
Reports: North Korea ‘tried to hack’ Pfizer for vaccine info
North Korean hackers tried to break into the computer systems of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer in a search for information on a coronavirus vaccine and treatment technology, South Korea’s spy agency said on Feb 16, according to reports.
