Yes, Google has full control. That's why Google doesn't have to deal with DMCA requests (after all, he's just pointing to other links, right?), that "Right to b

Yes, Google has full control. That's why Google doesn't have to deal with DMCA requests (after all, he's just pointing to other links, right?), that "Right to be forgotten" nonsense and now this thing. /s When a site is small, it's easy to control its content. When a site is considered to be the standard for something (like Google is for searching the web), then it has to deal with these kinds of things.