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Rewriting European privacy law for digital age
European legislation covering the protection of private data is being dragged into the digital age in a potential threat for social networking sites like Facebook where users display foibles, often without ...
Jan 31, 2010 |
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Google pledges cooperation with German competition probe
The US Internet search giant Google said on Monday that it would cooperate with a German competition probe after rivals and press associations filed complaints.
Jan 18, 2010 |
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Swiss and Google reach privacy accord pending verdict
Google has agreed not to put pictures of Switzerland on its "Street View" picture map under a provisional accord to end a privacy battle with Swiss authorities, the government said Friday.
Dec 18, 2009 |
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Swiss privacy watchdog to sue Google Street View
(AP) -- Google Inc.'s unstoppable drive to map and photograph the world has run into an immovable object - Switzerland's strict tradition of personal privacy.
Nov 13, 2009 |
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Swiss watchdog threatens to sue Google over Street View
Switzerland's data protection watchdog on Monday threatened to sue Google over its "Street View" facility, saying that measures taken by the American Internet giant to address privacy concerns were inadequate. ...
Sep 14, 2009 |
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Google pledges more blurring in Switzerland
(AP) -- Google Inc. said Wednesday its Street View service will blur some pictures from Switzerland even more after a Swiss official said the images were violating the country's strict privacy laws.
Sep 02, 2009 |
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Swiss official tells Google to erase street views
(AP) -- A Swiss government official is demanding that Google Inc. immediately take off the Internet any "Street View" images of Switzerland, and the company said Monday it would work to resolve problems with the privacy ...
Aug 24, 2009 |
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Swiss watchdog demands shutdown of Google Street View
Switzerland's data protection watchdog on Friday demanded that Google immediately withdraw the "Street View" facility it has started offering on its map of Switzerland.
Aug 21, 2009 |
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Google, on tricycle, captures gardens of Versailles
Google's tricycle-mounted cameras on Monday shot footage of the 17th century gardens of France's Chateau de Versailles destined for its Street View service by year's end.
Aug 10, 2009 |
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Odd tricyle mapping Paris streets for Google
(AP) -- Parisians and tourists, relax. That goofy looking tricycle equipped with loads of high-tech equipment roaming the streets is NOT some mad scientist's invention on the rampage.
Aug 07, 2009 |
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Google bows to pressure for German Street View
Google has bowed to demands in Germany to do more to protect people's privacy ahead of the launch of its Street View service here, officials said on Wednesday.
Jun 17, 2009 |
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Germany to Google: Erase raw street-level images
(AP) -- A data protection official for Germany said Wednesday that Google had yet to meet a key request that photos gathered for its panoramic mapping service be erased after they are sent to the United States ...
May 20, 2009 |
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Google to reshoot street views of Japanese cities
(AP) -- Google said Wednesday it will reshoot all photos in Japan for its Street View service after residents complained the 360-degree panoramic images provided a view over the fences around their homes.
May 14, 2009 |
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Greece bars Google's Street View pending details
Greece's data protection agency Monday barred Google from taking any more images on the nation's streets for its Street View feature, pending "additional information" from the US search engine service.
May 11, 2009 |
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UK privacy watchdog clears Google Street View
(AP) -- Britain's privacy watchdog says Google Street View should not be removed or shut down.
Apr 23, 2009 |
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