Google's South Korean Offices Raided Over Data Collection

[the_tyrant]

SEOUL — The Seoul police raided Google’s office here Tuesday on suspicion that its mobile advertising unit, AdMob, had illegally collected users’ location data without users’ consent, the police said. The raid represents the latest setback to the U.S. Internet search company’s South Korean operations.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/04/technology/04google.html?_r=1

[Penguin]

Good thing.
Maybe this way they will learn to respect the laws of the countries where they operate.
Many american companies seem to think that the US laws are valid world-wide.

[Gerald]

A to visibly, to get extra advertising for free