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June 7th, 2010
Canadian Government Questions Google’s Privacy Policy

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Google faces a privacy investigation here in Canada. Canada is just one of several countries who have opened investigations into Google, Inc. questioning their ability to be able to gain private information from people who used their wireless networks. The investigation circles around Google’s Street View Service which is also part of the Google Earth program. A malfunction in the code enabled Google officials to collect data from unencrypted wi-fi networks while taking pictures for its Google Earth and Google Maps programs. Read More