Privacy fears Hit Google Desktop Search

Retained data could pose security risk

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation said the latest version of Google Desktop posed a risk to privacy.

This is because a feature in the software lets Google keep personal data on its servers for up to 30 days.

Google says it plans to encrypt all data transferred from users' hard drives and restrict access.

[news.bbc.co.uk ]

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Hey! Finally, a picture of Marissa Mayer. She's a lot cuter than I had imagined...

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