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Germany is taking its long-standing resentment of Google’s data collection policies to the next level, with a formal action that may force the search engine giant to either cough up some very sensitive data or leave that market altogether (both options seem kinda inconceivable, really). Read more here.
And here’s an even more eyebrow-raising take on the Google Street View mess, from Australia’s communications minister, who’s already pretty much reviled in the online gambling world … Google Street View ‘single biggest breach of privacy in history’ – Telegraph
Knock ’em down, I say. They really think that they can do anything they want, and their data collection practices should be scrutinized to the Nth degree. Most people don’t even realize how Google’s default behavior, is to collect very meaningful and personal stats from the user. They need to be knocked down a peg. I am tired of their arrogance and associated dominance.
