Sunday, 18 November 2012

ways secret cookie! Million fine for Google


The Internet giant Google has been because of a data protection offense in the United States was sentenced to a fine of $ 22.5 million (17.5 million euros). Thus, Judge Susan Illston stayed the District Court in San Francisco, far short of the requirement of consumer protection organizations. These respondents argued that Google every four hours achieved a turnover of now fine imposed.
The payment is part of a settlement that Google had closed three months ago with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Background to the dispute was a cookie that Google placed on computers by users of the web browser Safari. The program dealt specifically mechanisms of the browser that should obscure the online activities of users from Google.

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