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Google’s Privacy Woes in the UK Aren’t Over
Google could face further action by Britain’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), pending a review of FCC’s findings on Google’s Street View data collection, Bloomberg reports. While collecting data for its Street View service from 2008 to 2010, Google also collected personal data from nearby Wi-Fi networks, triggering a series of investigations into the Mountain View giant’s privacy practices. In May 2010, Google admitted to collecting the data, claiming an engineer had created the software for data gathering without Google’s knowledge. An inquiry by the UK information commissioner in 2010...
Published By: Mashable - Monday, 28 May, 2012
