Handling privacy Google 'infringement' United Kingdom

in taking photos, not just street view car picks up personal Google data admitted not Google had removed the personal data of users collected during research for the Google Street view service.

The data as part of the agreement signed by the companies, 11/2010 been wiped out almost 18 months ago.

Google is said to give United Kingdom Information Commissioner (ICO) data for forensic analysis.

ICO said coordination responded with European privacy advocates and other.

Were scooped up in the collected location data with about 600 gb of personal data from unsecured wireless networks, Google Street view images 5/2010.

Google mapping service information was gathered in 30 countries compiled in data,.

Forensic checks

Apologize for Google to collect the data, but said "mistakes". Led the investigation of clunker prosecution, fines, and around the world.

Statement that Google have it in United Kingdom and it was going to the 12/2010, destroying data and promised.

However, Google recently said some of it gathered data, ICO report had not been removed was contacted.

ICO revelation and how to act should have in the company was approached to find.

Google data in response, said the ICO hand immediately "before deciding on action required for forensic analysis, we set the subject can make".

Don't delete data in possession "displayed in violation" business Google sign ICO statement said 11/2010.

Referred to as "promised for this information you must have been collected in the first place ICO is is to ensure its removal as a cause of its failure concern is obvious".

Ireland data protection watchdog also expressed frustration.

Deputy Information Commissioner Gary Davis, the search giant's actions and said "obviously unacceptable" and demanded answers of water until the day of the week it was.

' Quite embarrassing '

Is Peter Fleischer, global privacy counsel, said in a statement: "confirm possession is a small portion of the payload data yet collected by the United Kingdom street view car recently that Google. Apologized for the error in Google. ?

Head of campaign group Privacy International communication, Emma Draper, Google said "huge shame it should be".

She added "handling of the episode of the street view have been a litany of disaster".

"Google users, and comforted the little fact that this last one instead of incompetence, is the result of intentional misconduct.

"Going down the United States Federal Trade Commission Google hard, and very few of the executives they refuse to deserve it"

ICO became aware of the report had written the software to get the previous materials wide range of intentionally Google engineers privacy watchdog in July when Wi-Fi data collection has been probed.