Europe Presses Google to Change Privacy Policy - NYTimes.com
►http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/17/business/global/17iht-google17.html
PARIS — European privacy regulators on Tuesday warned the company to clarify those issues — or risk fines or other penalties by early next year.
►http://www.cnil.fr/nc/la-cnil/actualite/article/article/regles-de-confidentialite-de-google-une-information-incomplete-et-une-combinais
►http://www.franceculture.fr/2012-10-16-la-cnil-vers-un-conflit-avec-google
►http://www.franceculture.fr/player/export-reecouter?content=4519689
The letter to Mr. Page is only the latest addition to a growing list of regulatory headaches for Google. Antitrust officials at the European Commission are investigating whether Google has used its search engine to favor its own services and through preferential rankings to put competitors at a disadvantage. A similar inquiry is under way at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.