The fallout from changes Google plans to make to its privacy policies and terms of service continues, with consumer advocacy group the Electronic Privacy Information Center suing the Federal Trade Commission over the issue. EPIC is seeking injunctive and other relief to force the FTC to enforce a consent order it issued in October against Google. That order was issued over the Internet giant’s introduction of Google Buzz, an early attempt to bring a social dimension to Gmail.
EPIC Pushes FTC to Get in the Ring With Google
Posted by: Richard Adhikari February 9, 2012 11:35 AMThe fallout from changes Google plans to make to its privacy policies and terms of service continues, with consumer advocacy group the Electronic Privacy Information Center suing the Federal Trade Commission over the issue. EPIC is seeking injunctive and other relief to force the FTC to enforce a consent order it issued in October against Google. That order was issued over the Internet giant’s introduction of Google Buzz, an early attempt to bring a social dimension to Gmail.