27.10.2010 20:05 Uhr, Quelle: MacNN

FTC drops Google Street View loo after privacy changes

The Federal Trade Commission today dropped its investigation into Google Street View's unintentional Wi-Fi snooping. Officials at the US agency said that Google's tougher internal privacy rules combined with a promise from Google were enough to drop complaints. The search firm had persuaded the FTC that it hadn't and wouldn't use any of the sensitive data it had scraped while driving Street View cars, according to a statement.

Weiterlesen bei MacNN