In the ruling, Jääskinen said that Google and other search engines are not subject to privacy requirements under existing European data protection law. Google doesn't have to delete sensitive personal information from its search engine index...
We work hard to get privacy right at Google. The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has served Google notice that it must delete any WiFi data it collected through its Street View operations within 35 days, but did not find enough evidence...
Providing you take into consideration privacy, intellectual property and legal implications, there is much to gain from the collection and application of data from a variety of sources. Time is money and the clock is ticking in the race to acquire...
Although Google, Bing, and Yahoo have stringent privacy policies, there have been enough people worried that they have begun looking at alternative search engines, particularly so-called “private search engines.
While Google’s intentions may be good, Assange believes that their recent thinking represents the end of privacy for the general public and the rise of authoritarianism on the Internet. As the Penguin 2.0 dust settles the SEO pundits are racing to...
In the early days of the Internet, few people had much concern about online security, in terms of their personal information. After all, there was no eBay, Amazon or online banking available to the rank and file users.
Yahoo takes users’ privacy very seriously. National Security Agency (NSA) has been named in a massive surveillance operation which includes monitoring activity on multiple U.S.carriers and service providers.
Glass has raised some eyebrows among privacy watchers, and is already banned from places where people might get more from it than proprietors would like. As Google has said for several years, we won't add facial recognition features to our products...
Put that together with the network of acquaintances and inter-entity relationships connected to you, and you'll realize how imaginary your sense of online privacy is. In "Can Google be Trusted to Do No Evil?
In my first post on Graph Search, I explained its potential impact to privacy, reputation management, local search, and more. On January 15, 2013, Facebook released Graph Search, which is the social network's first attempt at a serious search engine.
report, the online activist group lauded a number of major companies for their efforts to help preserve user privacy and report to the public the extent of their cooperation with government groups. The report judged firms based on a number of...
Microsoft Debuts New Commercials on Privacy, With Google in the Crosshairs – Advertising AgeLaunches “Your Privacy Is Our Priority,” campaign in Washington, D.C.and Kansas City, Mo.to "raise awareness about privacy".
We work hard to get privacy right at Google. Google has accepted a fine from the German data protection authority over its mistaken and unused collection of WiFi data using Google Street View cars. The €145,000 fine comes nearly three years after...
See "Google to Appeal Italian Privacy Ruling and Jail-Time Sentence" for more details on the case's history. Facebook tests Graph Search ads and debuts CPA bidding. Bing calls a search malware analysis "wrong".
IMPORTANT - Make sure you change the privacy settings on the Google Doc so that anyone with the link can see it] Once that work is done, you'll then have to file a reconsideration request to get your penalty removed and return to Google's search...
To date, they've done a pretty decent job of protecting privacy. Supposedly, this is necessary in order to make our lives easier and enhance our privacy? They're going to protect our privacy by having someone else carry our wallets for us?
In clarifying its adherence to privacy standards, Facebook acknowledges that many companies are already using this type of data for targeting off of Facebook. I think privacy has been taken well into account by Facebook,” says Rebecca Lieb, an...
Is that an invasion of privacy? Could it be that for all our gadget drool, we're overlooking what could be the biggest Internet marketing explosion of the decade? Or will Google Glass even make a ripple in online marketing?
Most recently, the EU has questioned whether Googles's unified privacy policy is legal, and was sued by Foundem, which has been working with Microsoft and the FairSearch players, for anti-competitive conduct.
He also noted that concerns about user privacy and changes in device usage will likely be challenges to face in the short term. During a keynote, Paul Feng, product management director, Google AdWords, shared a couple pieces of news during his...
