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03-12-2013, 07:02 PM
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Google pays $7 million to settle 38-state WiFi investigation (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEAkcZ_kK87LkUlmg5IPgx6Lu-PeA&url=http://news.yahoo.com/google-pays-7-million-settle-38-state-wifi-180737304--sector.html)
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Google has said it thought it was only collecting a limited type of WiFi data relating to a WiFi network's name and router numbers, to help the company develop location-based services, but later discovered that it was collecting so-called pay-load data ...
Google pays $7 million to settle Wi-Fi snooping charges (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHwHlP4ZHZrgO_Bem87fyIVX4zyUQ&url=http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/287651-google-pays-7-million-to-settle-wi-fi-snooping-charges)The Hill (blog)
Google Pays $7 Million Fine to Settle Wi-Fi Privacy Case (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFx_fKDf7VBa61iAtiOjef35dHWng&url=http://techland.time.com/2013/03/12/google-pays-7-million-fine-to-settle-wi-fi-privacy-case/)TIME
Google's Wi-Fi sniffing to result in $7 million fine (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEezoDXfXn0QuMymswS8ExvN86NxA&url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/03/10/google_to_settle_with_us_states_over_wi_spy/)Register
Nashville City Paper (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE09G3Tn0mwdB6ouwN1rDqiJhgQFA&url=http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/content/city-news/google-pays-state-133k-after-street-view-vehicles-collect-private-wi-fi-data) -WTVQ (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGlAuu53g2TEqhSy2BRnpwWyAKz4A&url=http://www.wtvq.com/content/localnews/story/Settlement-reached-over-street-view-wifi-data-capt/Atgh4AknL0ey51E9qlpwzQ.cspx) -ZDNet (blog) (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFyE0CVR74GaAC7Gd17H5r1ZU1O0g&url=http://www.zdnet.com/google-to-settle-wi-fi-data-collection-u-s-case-for-7m-report-7000012398/)
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