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German court calls Google aerial imagery 'spying'
In short
A German court has ruled that Google's aerial imagery service, Street View, constitutes "systematic surveillance" and "spying" on citizens, finding that the use of Street View infringes on privacy rights. This ruling follows high-profile cases in Germany, sparking debate on stricter regulations for the technology.
Key points
- Google's use of Street View infringes on privacy rights.: Google's use of Street View infringes on privacy rights.
- Sparks debate on stricter regulations for Street View technology.: Sparks debate on stricter regulations for Street View technology.