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Google Earth starting to get up close and personal; Mapping project 'could hit a legal minefield'.(News)

Byline: BY RICHARD DOWN Daily Post Staff

GOOGLE Street View, the pioneering eye level mapping project, has arrived on Merseyside amid invasion of privacy fears.

The internet giant is trying to produce a street level map of the entire planet allowing billions of web users to see a snapshot of homes and even the odd, accidental passer-by.

Fears surrounding personal privacy have been raised as a result of the scheme that, up to now, has been confined to the USA.

But the Daily Post has spotted a Google Earth car in Old Hall Street, opposite Moor fields station.

The camera pod on top of a black Vauxhall Corsa, was capturing images for the second day in ...

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