Watchdog group slams Google on privacy
 

*Source: Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070609/....egkLEys0NUE)*
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SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc.'s privacy practices are the worst among the Internet's top destinations, according to a watchdog group seeking to intensify the recent focus on how the online search leader handles personal information about its users.

In a report released Saturday, London-based Privacy International assigned Google its lowest possible grade. The category is reserved for companies with "comprehensive consumer surveillance and entrenched hostility to privacy."

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