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Re:To find suspects, police quietly turn to Google by bsder on Sunday March 18, 2018 @08:22PM (#16615337)
> Is this actually a real problem for normal non-criminal people?

Yes, it is. Quite a few people get misidentified based upon "bad paperwork" by the police.

If the police mistake the IP address and Google identifies it as me, I'm now at risk even though I did absolutely nothing.

Making the police engage in positive identification is simple safety.

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