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Good news for internet privacy rights
« on: March 15, 2007, 11:23:27 AM »
Althought it seems that there is still a Google => Big Brother connection, there is news that the search engine giant is drawing lines in the sand for the sake of user privacy.

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Google Inc. is adopting new privacy measures to make it more difficult to connect online search requests with the people making them — a thorny issue that provoked a showdown with the U.S. government last year.

... While Google will still retain reams of information about its users, the changes are supposed to lessen the chances that the company, a government agency or another party will be able to identify the people behind specific search requests...


Read story here
« Last Edit: March 15, 2007, 04:08:21 PM by dynaweb »
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Good news for internet privacy rights
« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2007, 02:13:44 PM »
So Google is going to turn into the next P2P... there has to be a balance to everything.

 

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