The Digital Home Video: Can Google be trusted?

Google wants to move its supercomputers to barges seven miles off the shore into international waters. And it has me thinking: will this make Google untrustworthy? It's certainly possible, isn't it?

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by SebDavies September 20, 2008 12:25 PM PDT: I suppose i dont do anything I dont want anyone else to know on the internet so I dont mind.

But I do think Google need to tone down taking as much infomation.; Like this Reply to this comment

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