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So Much for “Don’t Be Evil”

So Much for “Don’t Be Evil”

According to new FCC documents, some staff at Google knew of plans to engage in "Wi-fi Snooping," which occurred in 2008-2010, when Google was creating its Street View database. Essentially, the Google camera car also ran a program that spied on emails and personal information it encountered over unsecured Wi-fi networks. So if you happen to see some of your information preloaded into Google Plus, don’t be too surprised …


 

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