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		bena on April 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google ordered to pay $500K to Montrealer over lin... The man sought $6 million. It was reduced to $500,000 for "moral" damage by the court. Punitive damages were rejected because they believe Google was also acting in good faith.

vertis on April 20, 2023 [–]

If I'd been trying to get Google to do something for 15 years and they kept undoing it I'd believe Google wasn't acting in good faith either.

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