Australia’s top legal official confirms Street View investigation

BufferA 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

Google set for international scrutiny after admitting ‘mistakenly’ collecting personal data

BufferGoogle 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