So far Google has not complied

So far Google has not complied. In March, Spain's Dazzle Mac Venomous Villains Lipglass Worldwide Fashion highest court asked the European Court of Justice to examine whether requests by citizens to have content removed were lawful. In some countries, Google says it has no choice but to submit to these requests, because certain types of political speech are unlawful. In Germany, the company removes videos from YouTube with Nazi references because these are banned. Chou said that in Thailand videos featuring the monarch with a seat over his head have been removed for insulting the monarchy. The country has some of the world's toughest "lese- majeste" laws. In Canada, Google was asked by officials to get mac blush rid of a YouTube video showing a citizen urinating on his passport and flushing it down the toilet. But in that instance the company refused. Google and many other online providers maintain that they cannot lawfully remove any content for which they are merely the host and not the producer, a principle enshrined in EU law on eCommerce since 2000. In January 2012 the European Union's executive Commission announced it would introduce clearer guidelines on handling such requests, outlining under which circumstances it would be legal to have content removed from the Web and when it would curb free speech and fundamental rights. The Commission has launched a public consultation called "a clean and open Internet" and has asked companies how many requests they get to take down mac brows prune content, from whom and for what reason.