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Re:Google finally revealed how much personal data they colle... by freedom42 on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @02:34PM (#26480935)
Recently, Google shared data about Google Docs which led to an unnecessary arrest.

"Police confirms that Disha was arrested after Google shared details."

https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/disha-ravi-a...

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Re:Google finally revealed how much personal data they colle... by d1zzy on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @04:22PM (#26482324)
Was the shared data as a result of a lawful request? Any company would have to comply in that case.
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Re:Google finally revealed how much personal data they colle... by yjftsjthsd-h on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @11:33PM (#26486214)
Any company would have to comply with the data that they held, perhaps, which is precisely why this comes up when suggesting that perhaps they should have a little less data in the first place.
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