Jamal Awil

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Privacy International submitted a formal complaint to the UK privacy authority. [fact]

Was Hanke surprised, then, when in April 2009 residents of the quiet English village of Broughton blocked a Street View car that tried to breach the village perimeter, calling it an unwelcome intrusion? This was "the West," after all, but the debate over privacy, self-determination, and decision rights was anything but dead. Privacy International submitted a formal complaint to the UK privacy authority, citing more than 200 reports from people who were identifiable on Street View images and demanded that the service be suspended.

Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Cap…, loc. 449