Larry Page
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MAY 17: An attendee tries Google Glass during the Google I/O developer conference on May 17, 2013 in San Francisco, California. Eight members of the Congressional Bi-Partisan Privacy Caucus sent a letter to Google co-founder and CEO Larry Page seeking answers to privacy questions and concerns surrounding Google's photo and video-equipped glasses called 'Google Glass'. The panel wants to know if the high tech eyeware could infringe on the privacy of Americans. Google has been asked to respond to a series of questions by June 14.
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We in good faith invited Larry Page, Chief Executive Officer of Google, to have an open, honest and transparent conversation about these important issues that are putting consumers at risk and facilitating wrongdoing, all while profiting handsomely from this dangerous behavior
People worry about a lot of things that, when we use the products, don’t turn out to be an actual concern
not joined any program that would give the U.S. government--or any other government--direct access to our servers. Indeed, the U.S. government does not have direct access or a 'back door' to the information stored in our data centers. We had not heard of a program called PRISM until yesterday.More quotes »
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Google settles suit, clears way for stock split
eve of a scheduled Delaware chancery court trial that threatened to cast an unflattering light on Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin.The class-action by the Brockton Retirement Board in Massachusetts and another Google shareholder, Philip Skidmore, Read more »
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Google I/O conference announces new music, maps, photo features
a running account of the event, presented in reverse chronological order. All times are PDT. Presenters included CEO Larry Page ; Vic Gundotra, Google's senior vice president for engineering; Sundar Pichai, Google's senior vice president for apps and Chrome; Read more »
Around the web
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Privacy Officials From 7 Nations Question Google On Glass' 'Ubiquitous Surveillance'
officials from seven nations sent a letter Wednesday to Google chief executive Larry Page, pressing him to explain the privacy implications of Glass , Google's forthcoming wearable computing device. The letter, co-signed by 10 privacy and data commissioners 6:14 PM from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Dear Larry, Please tell us more about Google Glass and privacy. Love, World
Israel, Switzerland, Mexico and more, over the matter. All officials and groups have signed an open letter to Google CEO Larry Page requesting dialogue be opened to ensure proper protections for the public are in place. The letter calls on Google to assist 4:06 PM from TechRadar UK Read more »
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Google Takes Heat for Illegal Rx Drug Sales Online
including the sale of prescription drugs by rogue pharmacies and the spread of pirated content. Hood invited Google CEO Larry Page to discuss his concerns but did not receive a response, he said in a statement issued Tuesday. Consequently, the state had no 3:41 PM from E-Commerce Times Read more »
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Privacy officials from 6 countries request details on Google Glass
videotape or photograph others without their knowledge, leading to bans by bars and casinos. In a letter addressed to Google CEO Larry Page , privacy commissioners in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Switzerland, and Israel want to know how Google intends 12:48 AM from CNET Read more »
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Google Puts Consumers at Risk, AGs Say
National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) invited Google CEO Larry Page to attend its national summit meeting on Tuesday to talk about all this. Page declined the invitation. "Google's lack of response leaves us no choice except to issue subpoenas to from CNBC Read more »
