Privacy group protests about Street View, but Google says blurring protects privacy: “A privacy pressure group has told Google that its Street View photography service might break the law. But the company says that its…
Bits: One Subpoena Is All It Takes to Reveal Your Online Life: “The court order forcing Google to turn over records of who has viewed and uploaded videos on YouTube shows how much information about…
YouTube data to be released, but Google keeps technology secret: “Users of YouTube will have their access details handed over to entertainment giant Viacom and the English football Premier League after a US judge ordered…
Privacy group protests about Street View, but Google says blurring protects privacy: “A privacy pressure group has told Google that its Street View photography service will break the law. But the company says that its…
Google’s spycar revs up UK privacy fears: “ Privacy campaigners launch Street View ambush Google’s Street View cars, which grab real photographs of streets and the people in them for the search giant’s Maps service,…
Google defends Street View tool: “Google defends its Street View photo mapping tool, saying it will meet local privacy laws in Europe at launch.” (Via BBC News.)
Google ‘faces Street View block’: “Google’s plans to launch a mapping tool in the UK could be referred to the Information Commissioner.” (Via BBC News.)
Bits: Google Puts Privacy Link on Main Page: “The move brings Google into clear compliance with a California law that requires many Internet sites to have a link to their privacy policy on their home…
Judge grants Viacom 12TB of YouTube user records: “ Google’s privacy comeuppance In the ongoing $1bn legal spat between Google and Viacom, a federal judge has ordered the search giant to turn over all existing…
Google blurs faces to protect privacy in French StreetView: “Google has chosen to blur the faces of people caught on camera by the French edition of its StreetView service. (Via Macworld.)