The technology uses a computer algorithm to search Google's image database for faces and blurs them. 2008: In May Google announces that it was testing face-blurring technology on its photos of the busy streets of Manhattan.2007: Launched on May 25 in the United States using Immersive Media Company technology.The project ended in June 2006, and its technology was folded into StreetView. Street View had its inception in 2001 with the Stanford CityBlock Project, a Google-sponsored Stanford University research project. Most photography is done by car, but some is done by tricycle, camel, boat, snowmobile, underwater apparatus, and on foot. Google Street View displays interactively panoramas of stitched VR photographs. Streets with Street View imagery available are shown as blue lines on Google Maps.

It was launched in 2007 in several cities in the United States, and has since expanded to include cities and rural areas worldwide. Google Street View is a technology featured in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides interactive panoramas from positions along many streets in the world. Release 268 ( see list) / September 10, 2021 19 months ago ( )

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