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Google blurs faces to protect privacy in Australian Street View
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| Google Australia has gone the way of its UK counterparts and chosen to blur
| the faces of people caught on camera in the local version of its Street View
| service, launched today.
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=670516677&rid=-50
How to carjack a top Google exec, according to Google
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| The NLPC does not state which Google exec the information pertains to, but
| media outlets around the world are reporting that it is the home of Google
| co-founder Larry Page.
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| The photos are followed by Google Earth-enabled information including the
| distance from the street to the front door, and the optimal driving route the
| exec would follow to arrive at Google's Mountain View headquarters, complete
| with photos of every intersection, stop sign and traffic lights en route.
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=1391492716&rid=-50
Related:
New software can identify you from your online habits
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| That is the spectre raised by new research conducted by Microsoft.
| The computing giant is developing software that could accurately
| guess your name, age, gender and potentially even your location,
| by analysing telltale patterns in your web browsing history. But
| experts say the idea is a clear threat to privacy - and may be
| illegal in some places.
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http://www.newscientisttech.com/article.ns?id=mg19426046.400&feedId=being-human_rss20
http://tinyurl.com/2lrazk
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