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Google to reshoot street views of Japanese cities

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created May 14, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Google said Wednesday it will reshoot all photos in Japan for its Street View service after residents complained the 360-degree panoramic images provided a view over the fences around their homes.





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Five Facebook users are suing the social network

Five users sue Facebook for being too social a network

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created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Five Facebook users are suing the social network for doing what made it an online superstar -- letting members share aspects of their lives on the Web.


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Facebook agrees with Canada on privacy controls

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created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- Facebook is agreeing to give users more control over their information in response to concerns raised by Canadian privacy officials.


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Experts meet to hash out web privacy rules

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created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Hundreds of privacy experts from around the world met in Madrid on Wednesday for a three-day conference which aims to arrive at a global standard for the protection of personal data.


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Facebook outlines new privacy policy

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created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Facebook outlined changes to its privacy policy on Thursday and asked for feedback from the social network's more than 300 million users.


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Facebook tops 350 million users, tightens privacy

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created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Facebook is enhancing privacy controls and eliminating its regional framework for online communities as the Internet's most popular social networking service tops 350 million users.


'Anti-swine flu' business suit on sale in Japan

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created Oct 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A Japanese menswear company has begun selling an "anti-swine flu" business suit that it says can reduce the risk of catching the virus.


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Unmasked blogger plans to sue Google: report

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created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 3

An anonymous blogger who was unmasked by Google on the orders of a New York judge says she plans to sue the Internet giant for revealing her identity.


Google to draw up new privacy policy for books

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created Sep 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Google has agreed to draw up a separate privacy policy for its digital library in response to a request from the Federal Trade Commission.


Web ad group launches privacy education campaign

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created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A group of leading Internet publishers and digital marketing services on Thursday launched an online campaign to educate consumers about how they are tracked and targeted for pitches on the Web.


Patient privacy focus of Amgen suit

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created Jan 09, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Two former employees with the California biotech company Amgen Inc. allege the company persuaded sales people to access patient records to boost sales.



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