A dispute in Australia between members of the public and photographers gathering data for Google’s Street View service has been referred to the country’s police, the country’s Attorney General (senior law officer) has said. Robert McLelland told journalists ahead of … Continue reading
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Google set for international scrutiny after admitting ‘mistakenly’ collecting personal data
Google has moved closer to being subjected to a thorough investigation of its business practices by both American and EU authorities. The search giant’s admission that it recorded private communications sent over unsecured wireless networks brought an immediate call from … Continue reading
Google Street View facing EU privacy challenge
A working party looking into the use of images of private property on Google's enhanced Street View service has asked the internet giant to shorten the period of time for which it retains images taken by its camera teams for … Continue reading
Google 'outraged' at Italian court's privacy verdict
Concern has been expressed among internet experts following Google’s conviction for abusing the privacy of an autistic teenager who was the subject of a bullying attack which was posted on its video channel. Google itself said it was “outraged” by … Continue reading
Mark Rolston on Privacy and Future of Mobile Technologies
Lee Dryburgh who year after year has been organising the Emerging Communications Conference has alerted the members of Facebook group to the talk on the future of mobile technology posted by Mark Rolston of Frog Design. The talk at the … Continue reading
