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Did Google violate wiretap laws?

April 18, 2012

This article notes a new regulatory action being brought against Google by the Department of Justice about whether or not Google's Street View cars violated federal wiretap laws by collecting various data from wifi networks.  The article reviews the prior (and pending) litigation around this topic, and notes that much of the legal confusion surrounding this stems from statutes which are sorely in need of updating given new communications media.

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Did Google violate wiretap laws?

AUTHOR

Tim Bukher

Tim Bukher