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EU Gets Tough: Gives Google Two Weeks To Explain Data Practices

Posted on March 23, 2012 by pogowasright.org

Christopher Brook reports:

A French data privacy watchdog is raising alarms about Google’s data collection practices and has given the Internet search giant a little over two weeks to explain the way it handles the information of its users.

The Commission Nationale de l’Informatique (CNIL) sent a letter (.PDF) late last week to Google’s CEO Larry Page complete with 69 questions it hopes will clarify the search giant’s data practices.

Read more on ThreatPost.

Via @vaaccess.

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