Google came under increased pressure in Europe over its collection of private data from unsecured home wireless networks, as a German regulator threatened legal action if the company did not surrender a hard drive for inspection. The German demand underscored the seriousness of the quandary Google now faced following its admission that it had stored the snippets of Web sites and personal e-mail messages from people around the world while compiling its Street View photo archive.
Read the article: http://gigalaw.com/2010/05/18/germany-threatens-legal-action-over-google-street-view/ (Source: The New York Times)
No comments:
Post a Comment