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Does Uncensored FCC Street View Report Show Google Lied?

The uncensored report raises questions about Google's version of history, which painted the decision as a mistake by a lone engineer (who refused to speak to the FCC by invoking the Fifth Amendment). A report from the U.S.

by Gareth Morgan • Published April 30, 2012
Wifi • U.S. Federal Communications Commission • Street View • Google • Mac Addresses • Fifth Amendment • Ssid • Data Collection • Engineers
Google Fined $25K for Obstructing FCC’s Street View Investigation

An engineer who developed the Street View code chose to use his Fifth Amendment right to avoid self-incrimination and refused to provide testimony. Google escaped penalties associated with the Federal Communications Commission’s electronic...

by Miranda Miller • Published April 16, 2012
Federal Communications Commission • Google Street View • Google • Wi-Fi • Fifth Amendment • Electronic Eavesdropping