E-mail updates
Follow on Twitter
Subscribe to RSSHave you ever seen one of these cars driving down the street in front of your house? I have. Apparently the good folks of Broughton in England didn't take kindly to it (link to story below). Do you think Google Street View is an invasion of privacy, or a constitutionally protected right?
Toussaint Kluiters/EPA
A Google Street View car with a camera on top drives through the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, Netherlands, March 19, 2009. But for the villagers of Broughton in southern England, the roving eye of Google was a camera too far. A gaggle of residents of the affluent hamlet formed a human chain to turn away a car shooting images for Google Street View.