Re: NEWS: Google accused of criminal intent over StreetView data

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From: Malcolm Hoar
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:06

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In article <gcf016thal9dvq3e3cl34eupjgtk8inoqj@4ax.com>, John Navas <jncl1@navasgroup.com> wrote:
>"This is equivalent to placing a hard tap and a
>digital recorder onto a phone wire without consent or authorisation,"
>said PI in a statement.

Or, depending on your point of view, equivalent to overhearing
some snips of a telephone conversation while walking past an open
window.

This doesn't appear to be a very objective or credible "study".

I'm not suggesting that Google's actions were entirely appropriate
but this kind of rhetoric isn't going to help people understand
what actually took place and why. 

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