The French data protection authority said that Google’s new privacy policy appeared to violate European Union law, raising the stakes in a showdown with the company only days before it planned to put the new system into effect. Google announced the new policy last month, billing it as a way to streamline and simplify the privacy practices it employed worldwide across about 60 different online services, and to introduce greater clarity for users.
Read the article: http://gigalaw.com/2012/02/28/french-agency-says-googles-privacy-policy-may-be-illegal/ (Source: The New York Times)
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