Google Not Planning To Use Drones Yet

Google has officially decided to refrain from adding more images to its Street View feature in Google Maps for Germany, a report has revealed. The company stated that it had no intentions of updating the Street View online...

Google has refused to relinquish all e-mail, password and browser information collected from its street view cars last year to the state of Connecticut.   When asked by Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal to hand...

The ICO, the UK organisation in charge of monitoring data and communications, has issued a statement saying that it will not yield to calls to sanction Google after the company inadvertently downloaded login details, URLs and...

Barry Schwartz, the editor of Search Engine Land, has reported that search engine giant Google plans to add a new product in its Google Maps offering, called Google Store Views, which will allow users to check out popular shops...

Google has announced to augment the offerings of its online road mapping service Street View by adding some famous UK tourist attractions, including Stonehenge and Loch Ness, to the service. The search engine giant carried out an...

European privacy watchdogs have demanded that Google delete the original images behind its Street View service. The company has said it will comply with the demand in the "long term".Street View has raised privacy concerns...

It seems that authorities in Greece are not at all convinced by the benefits offered by Google’s Street View application and have decided to stop the search giant from adding any more images from Greece to its...

Privacy regulator the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said that 74 people have written to it about Google's Street View service since its launch last month. It said it would release details of the complaints and enquiries...

Street View, Google's equivalent to an open circuit television system, does not constitute a threat to personal privacy according to the Information Commissioner's Office. According to the Guardian, the ICO, which is UK's...

The director of Privacy International, Simon Davies is finding at his own expense that taking on "Goliath" Google over Street View was never going to be an easy task. The Telegraph reports that Mr Davies has accused Google of...

As one of the world's biggest data company, Google is bound to attract a significant amount of criticism and Google Street View, which is a feature of one of its most popular services, Google Maps, shouldn't come as a...

Google's Street View online service officially debuted in the UK on Wednesday and has already attracted its fair share of controversy and press coverage within a few hours. The feature, which is part of Google Maps and Google...

A privacy campaigner will launch a legal challenge to Google's Street View service, which was launched today. Simon Davies of Privacy International says that he will pursue "a test case" against Google.Street View comprises 360...

Google has finally unleashed its much-touted UK version of “Street View” service, allowing web users to have 3-dimensional view of the streets of some of the major cities across the UK.  The new service, which...

Google's Street View option is viewed by many people as a bit of an invasion of privacy and, after seeing the company's scanning vehicles in operation in London (on TV) a few weeks back I can understand why.Whilst the Brits have...