Google has courted legal troubles in most of the countries, where it plied its Street View cars. But it looks like that the tech behemoth is not ready to change its ways. This time Google has been accused of collecting locational data of millions of phones and laptops through its Street View cars. The findings [...]

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Apart from those annoying adverts, unless you’re one of them anti-Google ones you probably won’t see much of Bing in your life but if you’ve got an iPhone the little search engine may be your new best friend. Apple has just approved version 2.0 of the Bing search app for iOS devices and it’s looking [...]

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We’ve been seeing a bit of a snowball effect with Google Street view. A few people brought up privacy concerns and now this has slowly become a bigger and bigger ‘issue’ with more people coming forward each day and moaning that Google are breaking their human rights. Once such couple is Aaron and Christine Boring [...]

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Google may have just settled its “Buzz” Class action suit in the U.S.A., but the company does not seem to catch a break. After getting reprimanded by the governments of several countries, Google has now gets rebuked by the British official. The internet search giant has been accused of breaking the law by gathering data [...]

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Google has been ordered to clearly mark its “Street View” cars by Italy’s privacy regulators. The regulators have also asked thecompany to publicize its itinerary three days in advance. Google is now under obligation to make such announcements on its website, on radio and in local newspapers. The company will have to disclose the areas [...]

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Google are feeling the force of the European law once again. First they upset Germany with street view and now the Czech Republic are moaning about privacy issues. The Office for Personal Data Protection complained that Street View captured images beyond those accessible from the street and said that Google had failed to register as [...]

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What are Google and their street view cars like? Don’t get me wrong I think Google’s street view is a fantastic tool. You drop the little green man onto the map and you can wander around the streets as if you were there. Want to see what your friends new flat looks like? You can. [...]

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When Janina Valiente head home after a hard day at work in San Francisco she had little idea she would be mugged. As she watched the thief take off with her bag, however, her quick thinking and a little help from an internet giant would bring her possessions back and the assailant to justice.

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