Industry committee  Okay.

Industry committee  The short answer is no.

Industry committee  There are no costs to consumers for making transactions with Google Wallet; there are no costs to retailers for using it; and there's no charge to credit card companies for using it. You're asking about the reason Google is in this business. You're saying, “Show me the money”, a

Industry committee  I guess they did in—

Industry committee  For Google that answer is that this is part of a broader commerce strategy. It's to encourage consumers to be out there using their mobile devices, using Google's local offers business. It's not been launched in Canada, but in the U.S. Google has a local offers business that will

Industry committee  Thanks very much for the question. In Kitchener-Waterloo, roughly 1,100 businesses have signed up and about 250 have published new websites. Those 250 businesses in Kitchener-Waterloo weren't on the Internet before. For Google, it's really as simple as thinking that our busin

Industry committee  The research we've done suggests some of the psychological barriers I mentioned. The research suggests the following about businesses. One, they think it's too costly to get a domain name and a website. It's not, by the way: it's very cheap, and cheap enough that most businesse

Industry committee  I'll start by thanking you for the question and for your interest in the product. I'll back up to say that a lot of the technology behind Google Wallet is developed in Kitchener, Ontario.

Industry committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Happy Halloween, everybody. I hope you'll find today's session a treat. I can assure you there is no trick.

Industry committee  My name is Jacob Glick. I'm Google's Canada policy counsel. I would like to thank the committee for inviting me to participate in your study on e-commerce in Canada. It's an issue that is close to Google's heart. This topic is a little like Dickens: it was the best of times, it

Information & Ethics committee  Could you say that again so that I understand precisely what I'm agreeing to?

Information & Ethics committee  I'll do my best to try to get you an exhaustive list of those outcomes.

Information & Ethics committee  I want to thank the committee again for turning its attention to this matter. It's obviously a very serious matter, one that we are taking incredibly seriously to ensure that something like this never happens again and that we continue to earn the trust--which the member just spo

Information & Ethics committee  To be clear, you're not asking for a list of the outcomes from every data privacy authority, but rather about whether we've been subject to criminal penalities in other countries of the world.

Information & Ethics committee  It's our own internal analysis.