Again, The Register:
“Robert McClelland, Australia’s Attorney General, has asked the police to investigate the collection of network information by Google’s StreetView cars.
The Australian Federal Police High Tech Crime Centre confirmed to iTnews that it was considering a full probe.
McClelland said his department had received many complaints but it was up to the police to decide if a full investigation is needed. He said there had been possible breaches of the Telecommunications Act.”
“The search and ad giant is already under investigation from privacy watchdogs and police in the Czech Republic and Germany. Viviane Reding, European Commissioner for Justice, has also made unhappy noises.”
