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How many Chrome browser passwords could you pick in one minute? | Technology | theguardian.com
How many Chrome browser passwords could you pick in one minute? | Technology | theguardian.com: Google has admitted that passwords are easy to access in its Chrome browser, but just how exposed does this leave its users?
Google transparency report 2012: find out what the world's governments want to know about you | News | guardian.co.uk
Google transparency report 2012: find out what the world's governments want to know about you | News | guardian.co.uk: "Which governments wanted Google to remove content - and asked for information on web users this year so far? Why are UK requests for content to be removed up by 98%? And how does the US compare?"
Google report reveals sharp increase in government requests for users' data | Technology | guardian.co.uk
Google report reveals sharp increase in government requests for users' data | Technology | guardian.co.uk: "Authorities made more than 20,000 requests in first half of 2012, with US government making most demands for online details"
Google results, filed by mistake, miss; shares dive | Reuters
Google results, filed by mistake, miss; shares dive | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Google Inc inadvertently released its draft quarterly results hours ahead of schedule, significantly missing expectations on both revenue and earnings and wiping 9 percent off the market value of the Internet search and advertising leader."
Google to pay $22.5 million to settle privacy charges: WSJ | Reuters
Google to pay $22.5 million to settle privacy charges: WSJ | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Google Inc is close to paying $22.5 million to settle charges that it bypassed the privacy settings of customers using Apple's Safari browser, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing officials briefed on the settlement terms."
Google: government requests to censor content alarming | Reuters
Google: government requests to censor content alarming | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Google has received more than 1,000 requests from authorities to take down content from its search results or YouTube video in the last six months of 2011, the company said on Monday, denouncing what it said was an alarming trend."
Google's stock split raises questions | Reuters
Google's stock split raises questions | Reuters: (Reuters) - "An unusual stock split designed to preserve Google Inc founders' control of the Web search leader raised questions and some grumbling on Wall Street, even as investors focused on the company's short-term business concerns."
EU agencies say Google breaking law: commissioner | Reuters
EU agencies say Google breaking law: commissioner | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Data protection agencies in European countries have concluded Google Inc's new privacy policy is in breach of European law, EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding said Thursday."
Google's new 'tailored' privacy policy: how to circumvent the rules | Technology | guardian.co.uk
Google's new 'tailored' privacy policy: how to circumvent the rules | Technology | guardian.co.uk: "You've already heard about the slightly-ominous new policies, so here are some antitodes for when they take effect (tomorrow!)"
Exclusive: Microsoft, others in Google complaint to EU | Reuters
Exclusive: Microsoft, others in Google complaint to EU | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Microsoft and several other firms have complained to EU antitrust regulators about Google's social networking tool, two people familiar with the matter said, in a move that may prompt the EU to broaden its ongoing investigation into Google."
Google admits tracking Safari users | Technology | guardian.co.uk
Google admits tracking Safari users | Technology | guardian.co.uk: "Internet giant says it circumvented security settings in browser to track users on desktops and iPhones"
As a protest to Google's new privacy rules
I have decided to change my email address and open a Hushmail account, and to use Startpage as a search engine as a protest to privacy changes by Google which violates privacy rights.
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