Fears over Google's digital books project

Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English
  • 12 years ago
The rise of eReaders is revolutionising the way people read but the future in the electronic age is far from clear.

Google is part of the movement towards a virtual library, with plans already underway to digitise millions of books.

But as Al Jazeera's Cath Turner reports, there are fears that Google is running roughshod over copyright and privacy laws. (02 Apr 10)

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