Is that wrong? It allows them to offer location based services without making people use GPS. This is a service that you can disable, by the way. I don't see a

Is that wrong? It allows them to offer location based services without making people use GPS. This is a service that you can disable, by the way. I don't see anything wrong with collecting SSIDs that are being broadcasted onto public roads. But to get back on topic- Google is doing a good thing here and should be commended for it.