It's interesting that is the only piece of discussion in that whole multipage article about how the information ended up in public in the first place.
I guess it's a better story to blame faceless machines and algorithms than for a newspaper to blame another lazy, thoughtless newspaper publisher?
I think there are issues around how Google deals with exposure of personal information (think deliberate trolling campaigns). But this is a weak story that provides no insight into what future issues of privacy will look like.