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Re: Privacy group targets Google Street View UK
From: "Alex Eckelberry" <AlexE () sunbelt-software com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:51:09 -0400
How ironic, for the most videod population in the world. -----Original Message----- From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org] On Behalf Of Juha-Matti Laurio Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 4:28 PM To: funsec () linuxbox org Subject: [funsec] Privacy group targets Google Street View UK "Watchdog group Privacy International has filed a formal complaint with the U.K. government over the recent introduction of Google's Street View in Britain. Simon Davies, director of Privacy International, argues that Street View has caused "clear embarrassment and damage" to many residents of the U.K., according to a BBC News report. The street-level feature of Google Maps, which debuted in the U.K. last week, provides a driver's-eye photographic record of urban landscapes, including storefronts and pedestrians. The complaint was filed with the Information Commissioner's Office..." --clip-- More at http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10202817-83.html Juha-Matti _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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- Privacy group targets Google Street View UK Juha-Matti Laurio (Mar 24)
- Re: Privacy group targets Google Street View UK Alex Eckelberry (Mar 24)