June 12, 2007 12:05 PM PDT

Google limits data retention in EU compromise

The search giant says it is scaling back how long it keeps personally identifiable data accumulated from its Web users.

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Poor Google fanboys
Those poor souls that somehow thought that Google doesn't keep personal data must be quite upset to find differently.

If Google truly does no Evil, they should anonymize all data after an hour.
Posted by MSSlayer (1077 comments )
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Not surprised
Information is knowledge.
Knowledge is power.
Power leads to corruption (always).

And when Google collects enough "power" that governments start to take notice...
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