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Google launches Street View in Greece after privacy spat, government says boost for tourism

Posted on June 7, 2014 by pogowasright.org

Derek Gatopoulos of AP reports:

Google launched its Street View map service in Greece on Thursday after winning approval from the country’s privacy authority, which had blocked the ground-level map application five years ago.

Company officials said the service went live after “extensive and detailed” negotiations with the country’s Data Protection Authority, which last year lifted objections made to the project in 2009.

Read more on Vancouver Sun.

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