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Okay, it’s probably not that bad — but Google certainly took a beating in Privacy International’s recent report on Internet privacy. The last word has hardly been said on the matter (particularly by Google itself), but the issue is likely to hang around, given how much Google’s servers know about most of the world’s Internet users.

More details from ZDNet’s Dan Farber:

Privacy International pokes a stick in Google’s eye

I particularly liked this analysis from Robert Scoble, which faults Google’s p.r. efforts even more than its approach to privacy:

Google slammed in privacy report

Here’s the relevant link from Privacy International itself:

Race to the Bottom: Privacy Ranking of Internet Service Companies

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