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Google Close To Settling Street View Slipup
- Bloomberg, Monday, March 11, 2013 1:18 PM
Stateside, Google is reportedly nearing an agreement to pay about $7 million to settle allegations that the search giant improperly collected personal data for its Street View product. “The company has reached an agreement in principle with more than 30 states,” Bloomberg writes, citing a source. From 2007 to 2010, Google improperly gathered “sensitive personal information,” from non-secured Wi-Fi networks, the FCC said last year.
