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EU puts Google straight on 'right to be forgotten'

...and Facebook. In a blog post on Thursday, Google's privacy chief Peter Fleischer said the people who upload information online should be responsible for... Read more

22 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Google picks holes in EU's 'right to be forgotten'

...argument in a blog post on Thursday, in which global privacy counsel Peter Fleischer said Google supports the principles behind the right, but wants it... Read more

17 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Google offers Wi-Fi database opt-out method

...to do by European data protection authorities. The company’s privacy chief, Peter Fleischer, wrote in a blog post on Tuesday that those wishing to... Read more

16 November, 2011

EU calls time-out on Google privacy change

...1. In a letter sent to Kohnstamm on Friday, Google Privacy Counsel Peter Fleischer wrote that the company is "happy to discuss this further" if... Read more

6 February, 2012 by Elinor Mills

Google to allow Wi-Fi data collection opt-outs

...mapping systems. In a blog post on Tuesday, Google global privacy counsel Peter Fleischer said the company was "building an opt-out service that will... Read more

14 September, 2011

Google fined ?100k by French data protection authority

...experimental code. In a separate statement on Monday, Google global privacy counsel Peter Fleischer said the company was "profoundly sorry for having mistakenly collected payload... Read more

21 March, 2011 by David Meyer

Google found in 'significant breach' of data laws

...mistakenly collecting payload data in the UK from unencrypted wireless networks," said Peter Fleischer, Google's global privacy counsel, in a statement. "We are in... Read more

3 November, 2010 by Tom Espiner
Video: Your data in Google's hands

Video: Your data in Google's hands

Ex-Microsoft employee Peter Fleischer is now Google's senior legal advisor on privacy policy, and... Read more

23 July, 2007 by Rupert Goodwins

Italy convicts Google execs over bullying video

...to Google Video. The executives — chief legal officer David Drummond, privacy counsel Peter Fleischer and former chief financial officer George Reyes — were given six-month... Read more

24 February, 2010 by David Meyer

Google explains privacy policy on YouTube

...posted a video on YouTube that explains aspects of its privacy policy. Peter Fleischer, Google's global privacy counsel, said in a blog post on... Read more

9 August, 2007 by Tom Espiner

Google launches Web History tool

...a wider Google personalised-search initiative that the company's privacy counsel, Peter Fleischer, has admitted raises privacy issues. Writing earlier this year in the... Read more

3 August, 2007 by Tom Espiner

Google shortens cookie lifespan

...to re-enter their basic preferences at arbitrary points in time," wrote Peter Fleischer, Google's global privacy counsel. "Users who do not return to... Read more

17 July, 2007 by Elinor Mills

Google considers privacy dashboard

...news site Search Engine Land, spoke with Google's global privacy counsel Peter Fleischer about the Privacy International report and mentioned Battelle's idea for... Read more

12 June, 2007 by David Meyer

Google: People will get used to Street View

Google's privacy counsel Peter Fleischer has told ZDNet UK that people "will get used" to Street... Read more

15 May, 2009

Google privacy policy 'is vague'

Speaking to the BBC, Peter Fleischer, Google's global privacy counsel, has said that elements of Google... Read more

31 May, 2007

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