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Google fined EUR300,000 in Spain for street-view WiFi harvesting

( November 7, 2017, 09:42 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Spanish data-protection authority has fined Google 300,000 euros for collecting and storing the personal data of citizens through the collection of WiFi network information for its Street View mapping project, without getting their consent. The data collection, which took place in 2010, was a serious violation of data-protection law, but the fine was suspended pending a judicial review that is now complete, the AEPD said.The full statement:...

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