Street View

Google’s service that provides panoramic street-level imagery of public streets, captured by specialized vehicles. The claims discuss it as an example of corporate data extraction and surveillance extending into the physical world, eliciting privacy resistance in various regions.

Claims that use this term

• German resistance to Street View was widespread enough to force massive opt-out processing
• Street View extends Google’s web-crawler dispossession into the physical world
• Google repeated the same extraction tactics across Gmail and Street View
• Ordinary residents actively blocked Street View cars in the West
• The CIA-backed mapping entrepreneur behind Street View built the world’s top AR game