Europe urged Google to tighten “Street View” service Privacy

Google’s Street View service once again highlighted sharp from European countries. Representatives from the European Union sent a letter to Google, demanding that the Internet giant to tighten security privacy in the service Street View.

PC World, Monday (1/3/2010) started, so far the results of the photographs that Google’s Street View on blur maintained for one year. Meanwhile, the European Union wants to documentation stored images no more than six months.

Besides Google is required to appoint representatives in every country in Europe, where Street View operates. This is intended to ensure compliance from Google with privacy laws local.

Google asked to reveal to the public through newspapers, radio and TV as they make preparations to take pictures through Street View.

Other provisions require Google to be able to immediately respond to various questions relating to the security of the photos contained on the map Street View. Google Street View camera placed on a car to capture the image 360 degrees.

Google uses these images as visual aids for users to know the existence of a stranger who followed him, or for other purposes. But because of the way the image is taken spontaneously, then there is no guarantee of who or what will the camera captured.

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