Consumer Rights -- Consumer Awareness Essay

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The Center for Digital Democracy, represented by Jeffrey Chester, executive director, claims the Obama administration raises money from Google -- "Google is a Democratic darling in many ways" -- and hence the suspicion is that Obama asked his FTC to go easy on Google. "Our fear is that Google gets special treatment," Chester insists.

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Whether or not Google was aware it was gathering this data from households and businesses in 30 countries (it stretches credulity to think that with their remarkable technological genius Google didn't know), this is a very important privacy matter that the FTC should be investigating and even fining Google. Certainly consumers s
hould be made aware that Google in fact gathered thee data, and the public hould alo demand that the FTC dig deeper into Google' intention; if they ay they won't ue the data, they why do they have it? They hould be required to purge that data from their erver, if uch a thing could be done. Meantime, there are many more online iue that have to be reolved a to privacy right and baic conumer right, and it i incumbent on citizen to learn all there i to know about what data i being gathered, why it i being gathered, and what the potential conequence are......

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