{"id":16053,"date":"2010-10-22T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-22T20:21:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-10-22T22:21:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-22T20:21:00","slug":"google-promises-better-privacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/16053-google-promises-better-privacy.html","title":{"rendered":"Google promises better privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"BodyP\">The tougher privacy measures announced Friday appear to  be in reaction to recent breaches that have raised questions about the  Internet search leader&#8217;s internal controls and policies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyP\">In May, Google Inc. acknowledged that one of its  engineers set up a system that scooped up people&#8217;s e-mails and passwords  transmitted over unsecured wireless networks while the company&#8217;s cars  drove around neighborhoods throughout the world. Last month, the company  acknowledged firing another engineer who spied on the Google accounts  of four minors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyP\">As part of its crackdown, Google will require all  23,000 of its employees to undergo privacy training and impose stricter  compliance standards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyP\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google is promising to monitor its employees more closely to make sure they don&#039;t intrude on people&#039;s privacy while the company collects and stores information about its users.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16053"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}