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Email and personal data of internet users in South Korea can be accessed by mistake by Street View.
SEOUL - email and personal data of internet users in South Korea can be accessed accidentally by Street View. These data are collected automatically when the data collector car to take photos of Google's mapping service.
"Street View access to users' personal data when the data collector car taking photos Seoul area and three other cities in South Korea between October 2009 and May 2010," said Suk-Hwa, the police officer who led the investigation. Similarly, as quoted by the Associated Press on Thursday (01/06/2011).
Is a leading South Korean newspaper, Dong-a IIbo, who reported this incident. The police suspect that Google's activities are illegal in the country in protecting the privacy of telecommunications.
It is not yet clear what will be faced by Google and other parties related to communication law in South Korea. Google Party also has apologized and promised to cooperate with South Korean authorities.
"We are very sorry because it does not knowingly collect data from Wi-Fi network through a car Street View. So know that we have collected the data by accident, we immediately stop the activity and immediately report them to authorities,"explains the Google via email.
By sari, okezone.com, Updated: 1/6/2011 5:47 AM
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