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Sunday, July 06, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
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Google's plans to launch a mapping tool in the UK could be referred to the Information Commissioner. Street View matches photos of locations to maps, including passers-by who were captured as the photograph was taken. Privacy International, a UK rights group, believes the technology breaks data protection laws. In our view they need a person's consent if they make use of a person's face for commercial ends," said Simon Davis of the group.    (source: news.bbc.co.uk)


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