" privacy lawyers are trying with bated gasp to see anything the privacy office has to say about this , because it has implications far beyond google street view , " he said . " i think we ' re talking at the beginning of this project , not the endings . " canadians ' s disclosure norms allow that a character being interviewed give their consent to the pictures being produced whether they are being taken for objectivity , literary or artistic purposes . but , in during - production , google now refers all photos to an automated process of blurring everyone ' s faces and registration stamps . in general , anyone can request specific image be removed from the site . " the privacy issue would be pretty substantial for some and people can only be photographs , often with features blurred out , " miller answered . " i ' m not sure how google is rationalizing compliance with quebec customs by serve providers who are taking the pictures here . "
Google is subjected to Canadian law.