Tougher privacy rules prompted Google Reader shutdown, sources say
Not worth supporting Reader against possible privacy complaints, sources suggest
Concerns about the increased cost of compliance with privacy regulations influenced Google's decision to shut down Google Reader from July. According to an anonymous source speaking to AllThingsD, Google...
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