Google Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === 2018 === In July 2018, [[Mozilla]] program manager Chris Peterson accused Google of intentionally slowing down YouTube performance on [[Firefox]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kan |first=Michael |date=July 25, 2018 |title=Mozilla Developer Claims Google Is Slowing YouTube on Firefox |url=https://www.pcmag.com/news/mozilla-developer-claims-google-is-slowing-youtube-on-firefox |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190813134744/https://www.pcmag.com/news/362696/mozilla-developer-claims-google-is-slowing-youtube-on-firefo |archive-date=August 13, 2019 |website=[[PCMag]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Cimpanu |first=Catalin |date=April 15, 2019 |title=Former Mozilla exec: Google has sabotaged Firefox for years |work=[[ZDNet]] |url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/former-mozilla-exec-google-has-sabotaged-firefox-for-years/}}</ref> In August 2018, [[The Intercept]] reported that Google is developing for the People's Republic of China a censored version of its search engine (known as [[Dragonfly (search engine)|Dragonfly]]) "that will blacklist websites and search terms about human rights, democracy, religion, and peaceful protest".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Gallagher |first=Ryan |date=August 1, 2018 |title=Google Plans to Launch Censored Search Engine in China, Leaked Documents Reveal |work=The Intercept |url=https://theintercept.com/2018/08/01/google-china-search-engine-censorship/ |url-status=live |access-date=August 4, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180801120009/https://theintercept.com/2018/08/01/google-china-search-engine-censorship/ |archive-date=August 1, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Disis |first=Jill |date=September 26, 2018 |title=Google grilled over 'Project Dragonfly' at Senate hearing on data privacy |work=[[CNN]] |url=https://money.cnn.com/2018/09/26/technology/google-dragonfly-senate-hearing/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926222719/https://money.cnn.com/2018/09/26/technology/google-dragonfly-senate-hearing/index.html |archive-date=September 26, 2018}}</ref> However, the project had been withheld due to privacy concerns.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gallagher |first=Ryan |date=December 17, 2018 |title=Google's Secret China Project "Effectively Ended" After Internal Confrontation |url=https://theintercept.com/2018/12/17/google-china-censored-search-engine-2/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190321020856/https://theintercept.com/2018/12/17/google-china-censored-search-engine-2/ |archive-date=March 21, 2019 |access-date=December 17, 2018 |website=The Intercept |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=July 17, 2019 |title=Google's Project Dragonfly 'terminated' in China |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-49015516 |access-date=June 18, 2022 |website=[[BBC News]] |language=en-GB}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page