Antitrust subcommittee to examine Google search ranking system
It’s the principle of the thing: Couple sues Google, gets $1
Google releases Google Earth 6 beta for Mac, introduces 3D trees
Google relents, to give WiFi data to Germany, France, Spain
Google keeping WiFi data from German, Hong Kong governments
Google is pushing back against regulators who have demanded access to the 600GB of WiFi payload data the company accidentally collected through its Street View cars. Officials in both...
Google data collection eyed by Congress, class action lawsuit
The heat is being turned up on Google over its recent WiFi data collection incident. Two members of Congress have now sent a letter to the FTC asking a...
Google faces US, German probes over WiFi data collection
Authorities in both Germany and the US are expected to begin inquiries into Google's "accidental" collection of WiFi payload data by its Street View cars. German commissioner for data protection...
Google StreetView cars grabbed traffic from open WiFi networks
Google has admitted that it has been "mistakenly" collecting payload data from open WiFi networks as its Street View cars drove around taking pictures. The company said that it...
Google goes transparent on Street View data collection
Google is attempting to clear the air on exactly what kind of data it collects when its Street View cars roll in front of your house, and how it uses that information....
Countries ask Google to drop “launch now, fix later” policy
Government officials from 10 countries sent Google an open letter (PDF) this week asking the company to adhere to a list of privacy principles in the wake of the company's botched...
EU seeks Street View picture purge
Google has had a very tough month in the EU, and it isn't getting any better. So far, its executives have been convicted in Italian courts and an investigation has...
