Privacy group targets Google Street View UK

[Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi>]

"Watchdog group Privacy International has filed a formal complaint with the U.K. government over the recent 
introduction of Google's Street View in Britain.

Simon Davies, director of Privacy International, argues that Street View has caused "clear embarrassment and damage"
to many residents of the U.K., according to a BBC News report.
The street-level feature of Google Maps, which debuted in the U.K. last week, provides a driver's-eye photographic 
record of urban landscapes,
including storefronts and pedestrians.

The complaint was filed with the Information Commissioner's Office..."
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More at
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10202817-83.html

Juha-Matti
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