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Finland launches criminal probe into land clearance for Google data centre (cybernews.com)
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Finnish police said on Thursday they had launched a criminal investigation into suspected breaches of environmental law at the construction site of a planned Google data centre in northern Finland.

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[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 1 points 14 hours ago

most people will not try to do anything blatantly illegal in plain view

And, as Microsoft's guy said last year, these motherfuckers think they have "social consent" (God I fucking hate that term) to do anything that isn't explicitly illegal under the letter of the law.