Quote of the day: 'Can't see your swing set'
Published: May 19, 2005, 12:00 PM PDT
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Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt, in defending his company's privacy policies at a symposium Thursday, said the detail on the new map-linked satellite imagery is deliberately limited.
"We cannot see your swing set, and we're not trying to," he said, adding that Google has complied with government agency requests to blank out areas of its satellite maps. "The value of more information so overwhelms its misuse that we've not had material problems there."
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  When will people learn? Christopher Hall -- May 19 |
 I don't have a swing set Marcus Westrup -- May 20 |
