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Stephen Downes

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As Russell Brandon reports, "The bigger problem for Google isn't the crime, but the cover-up. The vulnerability was fixed in March, but Google didn't come clean until seven months later." As a result, " It's hard to avoid the uncomfortable, unanswerable question: what else isn't it telling us?" So the suggestion is that Google doesn't want to expose itself to this kind of risk again, so Google+ must die.

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