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Tuesday, August 23. 2005

New York Assemblyman and Google

According to About.com, which sources the New York Post (registration required), a Queens Assemblyman is on about Google sharing far too detailed images of his part of the city. Can Google state clearly that its vendors work very carefully with the U.S. government and follow their rules to the letter (and then some)? Why does this keep coming up?


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When the satellite-photo version of Google Maps came out earlier this year, there was some apprehension about the impact of these high-resolution photos on individual privacy. For example, some nervousness about being able to see the car in your driveway....
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mindless actionism to make said politician look "though on terrorism".
#1 Gregor J. Rothfuss (Link) on 2005-08-23 10:20 (Reply)

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