Do Google’s StreetView images constitute unfair and excessive processing? Does a Swiss Court’s conclusions translate into UK law?
10 June 2012
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In one of my blogs on Google StreetView (see references), I said that the Information Commissioner (ICO) could not serve a Monetary Penalty Notice (MPN) on Google when its software captured some personal data from household Wifi systems. This assessment was based on the fact that Google published statements to the effect that only an insignificant cache of random personal data was captured and that any capture of personal data was wholly unintentional. I argued that the problem when serving
