Tag: Google

Google takes down link exposing Freedom Convoy supporters’ locations after GiveSendGo hack – AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT

Source: Google takes down link exposing Freedom Convoy supporters’ locations after GiveSendGo hack – AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT

Please read above and contrast with ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct on privacy – https://www.acm.org/code-of-ethics

Government secretly orders Google to track anyone searching certain names, addresses, and phone numbers

Source: Government secretly orders Google to track anyone searching certain names, addresses, and phone numbers

“Searching the Google Search history database allows the police to identify people only based on what they may have been thinking, for whatever reason, at some point in the past,” Jennifer Granik, surveillance and cybersecurity advisor to the American Civil Liberties Union, told Forbes.

“This unprecedented method threatens the interests of the First Amendment and will inevitably purge innocent people, especially if the keywords are not unique and the time frame is not accurate. To make matters worse, the police are currently doing this secretly, which isolates this practice from public discussion and regulation,” she added.

 

Google employees shared concerns over location tracking, Arizona lawsuit reveals | Fox Business

Source: Google employees shared concerns over location tracking, Arizona lawsuit reveals | Fox Business

From the Ariz Attorney General

AG Brnovich: ‘Google is doing everything it can to spy on everyone it can’

Please consider this in light of the Oct 2020 US Senate hearings where Facebook admitted they had developed an internal  with Google and Twitter to share information without the public knowing.