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03-12-2013, 07:43 PM
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Google formally settles Wi-Fi data collection case in US for $7M (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNENoVrUQsHmprgW2jspmSu7B4eByQ&url=http://www.zdnet.com/google-formally-settles-wi-fi-data-collection-case-in-u-s-for-7m-7000012498/)
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The 38 states will receive a slice of the $7 million â?? which will take Google just over two hours to recover from â?? but the twist is that Google will sponsor a nationwide public service campaign to help educate consumers about securing their home Wi ...
Google pays $7 mln to settle 38-state WiFi investigation (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEO7At25CrIfFFvvBN0lIo457qtFQ&url=http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/03/12/google-wifi-fine-idINDEE92B0DM20130312)Reuters India
Google Settles With 38 States Over Wi-Fi Spying Charges (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE3FckBMI_B7VVdvVWkVwm245A12w&url=http://www.webpronews.com/google-settles-with-38-states-over-wi-fi-spying-charges-2013-03)WebProNews
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)
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