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Danny Sullivan / Marketing Land:
Google On Glass Privacy Issues & Congress: “Social Cues” Will Help, Plus It Takes Trust Seriously   —  Google Glass isn't even available for consumers and some in US Congress are already formally raising privacy questions.  Google's reaction?  Privacy has been “top of mind” as it has developed Glass, and it takes trust seriously.
May 16, 2013, 7:55 PMIn context
Brendan Sasso / Hillicon Valley:
Lawmakers fear privacy risks from Google Glass   —  Eight members of Congress raised privacy fears about Google's wearable computer, Google Glass, expressing concern the device could allow users to identify people on the street and look up personal information about them.
May 16, 2013, 6:30 PMIn context
Austin Carr / Fast Company:
Google's Eric Schmidt On Data Privacy: The Internet Needs A Delete Button   —  With so much data being collected about us online, can our offline identities ever be divorced from our web personas?  Today, Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt offered a simple solution for kids being brought …
May 7, 2013, 9:05 AMIn context
Terrence O'Brien / Engadget:
Log In with PayPal simplifies shopping, uses your account on merchant sites   —  There's no shortage of single sign-on solutions out there.  But where as Facebook, Twitter and Google all have a heavy focus on social (obviously), PayPal's take on the field is built around commerce and privacy.
Apr 30, 2013, 9:00 PMIn context
Tony Romm / Politico:
Silicon Valley learning the D.C. art of secret money   —  Google, Microsoft, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and other digital heavyweights increasingly are borrowing a favorite technique from the world of politics: secret money.  —  These top tech executives and their companies are embracing stealth …
Apr 30, 2013, 8:05 AMIn context
Curt Woodward / Xconomy:
Schmidt: Google Glass Critics “Afraid of Change,” Society Will Adapt   —  Google Glass is just getting into the hands of developers, and you're still many months away from seeing consumers walking around with the voice-activated computer display/camera devices on their faces.
Apr 26, 2013, 3:35 PMIn context
Declan McCullagh / CNET:
CISPA vote means companies can't promise to protect privacy   —  Proposed amendment to CISPA said Internet companies' promises to protect customer privacy were legally enforceable.  But then Republicans voted it down.  —  Google, Facebook, Twitter, and other Internet companies and e-mail providers …
Apr 16, 2013, 9:10 PMIn context
Karen Gullo / Bloomberg:
Google Fights U.S. National Security Probe Data Demand   —  Google Inc. (GOOG), operator of the world's largest search engine, is challenging a demand by the U.S. government for private user information in a national security probe, according to a court filing.
Apr 4, 2013, 4:50 PMIn context
Stephanie Bodoni / Bloomberg:
Google faces action in Europe over privacy policy   —  Google (GOOG) faces possible fines after six European Union data protection regulators started “coordinated” enforcement measures over the company's failure to fix flaws in a new privacy policy.  —  A taskforce of agencies led …
Apr 2, 2013, 8:00 AMIn context
Kashmir Hill / Forbes:
Google's Privacy Director Is Stepping Down   —  When Alma Whitten was tapped to be Google's first director of privacy in 2010, CNet declared hers the “hardest job at Google.”  A long time engineer at the company with expertise in computer security, she was put in charge of a program overseeing products …
Apr 1, 2013, 5:05 PMIn context

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