Richard Blumenthal actually said...

Are you aware that this process may have been used in the Street View program to collect private confidential information and use it to cons...

I strongly support that requirement. I think it is a basic, fundamental protection.

And would you agree that collection of this data violates privacy rights and that it may, in fact, be illegal?

I want to thank our witnesses for being here, also Apple and Google and the consultants that we have, in this profoundly important hearing.