Google is also collecting information via a black router (the Screenwise Data Collector) that users can install on their home network to measure Internet usage, according to Ars Technica. A new Google project called Screenwise is offering web...
In response to complaints from the European Union, Google now allows any router to be opted out of the location-based tracking of access point. The router can be opted out by changing the SSID to end in "_nomap.
I've personally tapped into open networks, seen shared files, and even – telling myself it was to teach my neighbors the importance of securing your network – added a password to a stranger's router. Lawsuits have flown freely since, and a recent...
My question, would Google considering offer those who run FON routers the chance to make extra cash via localized Google advertising that's delivered to users who are are receiving WiFi bandwidth from a FON router?
