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Google’s new privacy policy

Sherrilynne Starkie

Most Gmail users will have received at least one message from Google this week (I received ten) explaining the company’s new privacy policy. The company has more than 60 privacy policies tied to its various products and services and so, in March 2012, it will be streamlining this all down into one policy. Maybe it is.

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Google Updates Google Analytics Reports, Provides New Modeled Data Options to Facilitate Insight

Social Media Today

Google has added some new elements to Google Analytics, including new data reports and improved AI modeling to replace insight lost to updated privacy measures.

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The Implications of Privacy Updates on Social Media Performance

Ignite Social Media

Digital Privacy Takes Center Stage in 2021. As the digital space continues its evolution, two very important privacy situations are unfolding that can fundamentally change the marketing landscape. Apple took a strong stand on user privacy with its iOS 14.5 What Privacy Updates Mean for Social Media Marketers.

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Digital Data Tracking and Privacy: The Future Implications of COVID-19

Social Media Today

Both Facebook and Google are now contributing location tracking data to help combat COVID-19, but privacy advocates have warned that there are dangers with this approach.

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Google Outlines 'Privacy Sandbox' Initiative for Android, the Next Stage of the Data Privacy Shift

Social Media Today

Android users will also be able to opt-out of data tracking in apps, through Google is taking a different approach.

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Privacy Is About Control, Not Anonymity

Dave Fleet

Tweet Seth Godin says you don’t really care about privacy : “If you cared about privacy you wouldn’t have a credit card, because, after all, they know everything you spend money on. I don’t care if my credit card company, Amazon, Google or Facebook have my information. Tags: privacy. How about you?

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Google Withdraws EU Privacy Protections From Britain

Forbes Social Media

Google is set to move British user accounts and data from the EU to the US, taking them out of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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