Submission + - Google's Gdrive Raises Instant Privacy Concerns (popularmechanics.com)
An anonymous reader writes: The rumor mill is already raging over the potential functionality and capacity for Google's online storage service we talked about earlier this week (the company says "it makes sense" to put all its Web apps under the same umbrella). But Internet rights advocates are now crying foul over liability issues, a probable lack of encryption and an cash-cow model that could scan all your personal data for advertising keywords. From the article: "'Google would be wise to offer users an option to encrypt your information,' says Nimrod Kozlovski, a professor of Internet law at Tel Aviv University. 'It really needs to have really detailed explanations of what the legal expectations are for storing your info.'"
