Privacy commissioners from around the world have issued a public letter expressing concern with Google's privacy practices. The letter is specifically focused on the Google Buzz product.
Privacy Commissioners Warn Google on Privacy Practices
April 20, 2010
Share this post
One Comment

Law Bytes
Episode 277: Kate Robertson on the Risks That Lie Behind Canada's Unexpected Signing of the UN Cybercrime Convention
byMichael Geist

June 22, 2026
Michael Geist
Search Results placeholder
Michael Geist on Substack
Recent Posts
From CCH to ChatGPT: How Canadian Copyright Law Played the Key Role in Deciding a Leading AI Training Data Case in India
Starting Over: Court Filing Confirms the CRTC’s Streamer Contribution Decisions Are Dead With a Full Online Streaming Act Reset to Come
The Name on the Window Was Enough: The Attacks on Kiva’s and the Normalization of Antisemitic Violence in Canada
The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 277: Kate Robertson on the Risks That Lie Behind Canada’s Unexpected Signing of the UN Cybercrime Convention
A Surveillance Treaty in Disguise: The Trouble With Canada’s Quiet Decision to Sign the UN Cybercrime Convention

Last night this was released http://windowssecrets.com/2010/04/22/01 in releation to hotmail and windows live.
Seems Microsoft went a sptep ahead of google and put peoples private Emails and messages online for all to see.
Canadian connection:
Bell Canada exports all these services to Microsoft (hotmail, windows live, Windows Live ID).
Bell Canada users and those who use The above MS services may want to take a look to see if you are affected. and adjust privacy settings.
From what I can make out from the article, MS has been harvesting peoples content then just plastered it all over the place w/o anyone knowing.