Google Privacy Changes

Obama Takes a Page Out of Google's eBook

Keya Dannenbaum | Posted 05.06.2012

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Google can now combine what they learn about you from across their different products. Never slow to early-adopt when it comes to technology, the Obama campaign is endeavoring to do the same thing in the political space.

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Watchdog Agencies Allege Google Breaking Privacy Laws

Reuters | Posted 05.01.2012

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LONDON (Reuters) - Data protection agencies in European countries have concluded Google Inc's new privacy policy is in breach of European law, EU Just...

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How To Prevent Google From Tracking Your Web Search

The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 02.29.2012

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If you've visited a Google site recently (or ridden a subway in New York or Washington) you've most likely noticed that the search giant is trying to ...

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Consumer Groups Call On Google To Suspend 'Unfair And Unwise' Privacy Changes

HuffingtonPost.com | Gerry Smith | Posted 02.29.2012

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A coalition of American and European advocacy groups sent a joint letter to Google on Wednesday, calling on the search giant to suspend its controvers...

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Lawsuit Aims To Block Google's Controversial Privacy Changes

AP | Posted 04.09.2012

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A consumer watchdog group is suing the Federal Trade Commission in an attempt to prevent Google from making sweeping changes to...

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Microsoft Bashes Google's Privacy Policy Changes In New Print Ads

The Huffington Post | Ramona Emerson | Posted 02.01.2012

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With a new print ad campaign titled "Putting People First," Microsoft is hoping to capitalize on the backlash against Google's privacy changes by usin...

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Google Defends Privacy Policy Changes In Letter To Congress

Reuters | Jasmin Melvin | Posted 04.01.2012

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(Corrects date new policy will come into effect in third paragraph to March 1, not Feb. 1) * Google says new privacy policy to improve...

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Google Thinks It Knows Who You Are -- Does It?

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 01.27.2012

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Here's a fun one. There's an option in your Google account that displays your Ad Preferences page, which lets you see who Google thinks you are an...

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Congressman Calls For FTC Probe Of Google's Privacy Changes

Posted 03.27.2012

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Jan 26 (Reuters) - A leading lawmaker on privacy issues said on Thursday he would ask for a probe into whether recently announced changes in how G...

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