France wants its prisons blurred on Internet maps
France wants images of its prisons blurred online. A killer escaped from a prison near Paris. He was called the "jailbreak king". He has escaped from prison many times. His friends used a helicopter to get him out. They used online maps to help them. Blurring all images of prisons will help to stop future jailbreaks. People use online photos to carry out crimes. A French official said: "It's not normal that photos of security buildings such as our prisons are…on the Internet." Google said its maps used pictures from other companies. It gave the companies a list of sensitive places and asked them to take the necessary steps. |