France warns Google over use of personal data

France is giving Google three months to be more open about the data it collects from users – or be fined.

France warns Google over use of personal data
Thu, 20 Jun, 2013 - 13:44

France is giving Google three months to be more open about the data it collects from users – or be fined.

The legal action accelerates a Europe-wide fight against Google over its use of personal data.

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