Google's ambition to create an uber-library on the Internet raises some concerns for privacy experts. (ABC News Photo Illustration)
From ABC News:
Google's Plan to Digitize Millions of Books Is Not Without Controversy.
Imagine having online access to virtually any book, at anytime, including millions of books no longer in print. Imagine being able to browse through this extraordinary collection of much of the world's knowledge, search for quotes and key passages, annotate pages with your own thoughts, and share the marked-up page with friends and colleagues.
Now imagine that this uber-library never closes; that it's always just one mouse-click away.
This isn't fiction, it is the ambitious vision of Google Book Search, an online service that stands to revolutionize the way people access and interact with books.
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