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Stop The Cyborgs: campaign group warns on Google Glass use

Stop The Cyborgs warns that Google Glass and other augmented reality gadgets risk creating a world in which privacy is impossible

A group called “Stop The Cyborgs” warns that Google Glass and other augmented reality gadgets risk creating a world in which privacy is impossible. Stop The Cyborgs wants limits put on when headsets can be used. It has produced posters so premises can warn wearers that the glasses are banned or recording is not permitted. [...]

Google to pay record privacy fine over Safari cookie row

Google agreed to pay $22.5 million after monitoring web surfers using Apple's Safari browser who had a "do not track" privacy setting selected

Google has to pay the largest fine ever imposed on a single company by the US Federal Trade Commission. Google agreed to pay $22.5 million after monitoring web surfers using Apple’s Safari browser who had a “do not track” privacy setting selected. The firm does not have to admit wrongdoing as part of the settlement. [...]

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