dailytech.com - 3/24/2009
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After receiving complaints regarding certain offensive images, Google has removed some of their Street View photos.
driverheaven.net - 3/19/2009
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driverheaven.net —
Is it time to start a pool on
how long it takes for the first privacy lawsuit...
against Google to be filed in the U.K.? Why? Because Google's Street View has launched in 25 cities. ____________ Source: Tech-Ex
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Google's Street View Launches in the U.K.
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Google Removes Certain Street View Images
APH Networks —
... Zealand, France, Spain and Italy. On Thursday, it was additionally launched in the Netherlands.
Imagery available through the service is taken along streets by customized camera cars. Camera cars in the UK, for example, have enabled their version to consist of 22,369 miles of UK streets and to include street scenes in 25 UK cities, from Aberdeen to Southampton. Some people, have managed to find themselves somewhere in the imagery containing these miles of streets.
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Google Gives in to Complaints and Removes Offensive Images From Street View
Maximum PC —
... Google has been known for putting some pictures on Street View that probably don’t belong there. But, it looks like the software giant is playing nice with folks that were offended, and removing them completely. ...
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