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Google, Yahoo and Microsoft say they'll try to limit personal data sharing in China and other countries
Published 10/28/2008 by
By Frank Davies
Mercury News Washington Bureau at Technology
WASHINGTON — Google, Yahoo and Microsoft — three Internet giants known as fierce competitors — joined forces Tuesday with human rights groups and investment companies, agreeing on business principles in countries that restrict online free speech and users' privacy rights.
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