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Google announced that in an effort to make Google privacy policies simpler and easier to read and understand, Google is uniting more than 60 privacy policies from its products. The biggest upshot is that by combining privacy policies, Google can treat you as a single individual across multiple Google products, when signed in to your [...]
Google announced that it is making changes to internal privacy and security practices to avoid mistakes like Google Street View’s Wi-Fi data fiasco. In May Google announced that Google’s Street View Cars have been mistakenly collecting unencrypted Wi-Fi data for a long time. Google said it has taken a number of steps to strengthen its [...]
Google announced that it has counted the number of houses in Germany which have decided to opt-out of Google Street view. Google’ s Street View project ran in to tough privacy laws in Germany during their quest to map everything. In April 2009, Google offered people in Germany to ask to blur their houses on [...]