Privacy Advocate Caught Red Handed. Again.
Update: This image has now been removed by
Google. I wonder if Kevin requested that it be removed, or if
Google decided to do it themselves?
Staff attorney for the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_Frontiers_Foundation
Electronic Frontier Foundation Kevin Bankston has been http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=3346 19th street, san francisco&sll=25.863085,-80.218906&sspn=0.031898,0.058365&ie=UTF8&om=1&layer=c&cbll=37.760298,-122.417993&cbp=1,193.803670793282,0.631825199065579,3&ll=37.764625,-122.417028&spn=0.011857,0.020084&z=16
caught by Google’s Street View camera having a cigarette on his
way to work - a habit he’s been trying to conceal from his family.
http://www.eff.org/about/staff/imgz/kevin.jpg Here’s a
picture of him for comparison.
In a brilliant case of history repeating itself, it turns out
that Kevin was actually http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6187556.html previously
caught having a sneaky smoke back in 2005, this time by
Amazon’s A9 service!
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=3346 19th street, san francisco&sll=25.863085,-80.218906&sspn=0.031898,0.058365&ie=UTF8&om=1&layer=c&cbll=37.760298,-122.417993&cbp=1,193.803670793282,0.631825199065579,3&ll=37.764625,-122.417028&spn=0.011857,0.020084&z=16
For more Street View sightings, check out our http://forums.googlesightseeing.com/forum/2 brand new
forum, and you can read the http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/06/eff_privacy_adv.html
full story of Kevin’s misfortune at Wired.