A German minister has sharply criticised Facebook's privacy policy and accuses the social networking site of breaching the law.

Johannes Caspar, head of Hamburg office for data protection, said it had taken legal steps that could see FB being fined thousands of euros.

France has become the latest country to hold Google to account over a privacy breach that saw the search engine giant mistakenly gather and...

The German consumer protection minister has criticised Google over a privacy breach.

Germany said Friday that Google had agreed to address thorny privacy concerns before launching its Street View navigation service in the co...

Google defended its Street View application, a compendium of photographed city streets, from privacy concerns in Germany, where criticism o...