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Offline sam

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Google has agreed to delete all personal WiFi data gathered by its "Street View" mapping service in Hong Kong, in what the city's privacy commissioner said was a first.

http://www.physorg.com/news199730267.html
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Re: Google agrees to delete WiFi data collected in Hong Kong
« Reply #1 on: July 31, 2010, 18:44 »
Well, that's big of them.
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Re: Google agrees to delete WiFi data collected in Hong Kong
« Reply #2 on: July 31, 2010, 18:51 »
Does it set a precedent I wonder?
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Re: Google agrees to delete WiFi data collected in Hong Kong
« Reply #3 on: July 31, 2010, 19:19 »
nah.

At least they admit to this...
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