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Internet News · 01-11-10, 07:40 PM

You may well recall that last week, it emerged that Google had collected URLs, emails and passwords via its Street View cars which “mistakenly” sampled wi-fi data from unsecured networks across the UK. Google acknowledged this fact, and issued an apology, saying that they were “mortified by what happened, but confident that changes to our [...]

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Internet News Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 2,747 Thanks: 0 Thanked 11 Times in 9 Posts	ICO clarifies position on Google wi-fi snooping You may well recall that last week, it emerged that Google had collected URLs, emails and passwords via its Street View cars which “mistakenly” sampled wi-fi data from unsecured networks across the UK. Google acknowledged this fact, and issued an apology, saying that they were “mortified by what happened, but confident that changes to our [...] More: ICO clarifies position on Google wi-fi snooping

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