{"id":1021614,"date":"2026-07-17T07:57:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T02:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1021614"},"modified":"2026-07-17T08:00:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T02:30:53","slug":"no-liability-exemption-for-google-in-italian-youtube-spat-eu-court-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/17\/no-liability-exemption-for-google-in-italian-youtube-spat-eu-court-says\/","title":{"rendered":"No liability exemption for Google in Italian YouTube spat, EU court says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alphabet unit Google is not immune from \u200bliability for videos uploaded to \u200bYouTube by commercial partners, Europe&#8217;s top court said on \u200bThursday, a ruling which could put social media networks on the hook for uploaded content not managed by them. <\/p>\n<p>The case before the Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the European \u200cUnion (CJEU) centred \u2060on a \u2060spat between Google and Italy&#8217;s communication authority which fined the company \u20ac750,000 ($854,250) for gambling advertising \u200bon its YouTube video platform four years ago. <\/p>\n<p>Google had challenged the fine handed out by \u200ban Italian administrative court in 2022, prompting that court to seek guidance from the CJEU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alphabet unit Google is not immune from \u200bliability for videos uploaded to \u200bYouTube by commercial partners, Europe&#8217;s top court said on \u200bThursday, a ruling which could put social media networks on the hook for uploaded content not managed by them. The case before the Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the European \u200cUnion (CJEU) centred \u2060on a \u2060spat between Google and Italy&#8217;s communication authority which fined the company \u20ac750,000 ($854,250) for gambling advertising \u200bon its YouTube video platform four years ago. Google had challenged the fine handed out by \u200ban Italian administrative court in 2022, prompting that court to seek guidance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1021614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1021614"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1021638,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021614\/revisions\/1021638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1021614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1021614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1021614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}