Usman blogged about it not being fair that Google could take pictures on bridges. Time Magazine raises the same point.

Time Magazine Excerpt:

Is that man breaking into an apartment building? Does that tollbooth
operator realize she’s being photographed? And isn’t it illegal to have
cameras in New York’s Brooklyn Battery tunnel?

Such questions have been raging online in recent weeks, as Google’s
new” Street View” has sent techies scrambling to browse through the
miles and miles of street-level photos now available through Google
Maps. But while such blogs as BoingBoing.net and Mashable.com have made
something of a joke out of the many humorous (a man apparently caught
mid-sneeze), bizarre (the ghost of E.T.?) and lewd (a woman’s underwear
poking out of her low-riding jeans) images captured by the web giant,
privacy concerns have led many watchdog groups to quickly retort that
Street View is no laughing matter.

Read the entire artice here.

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