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They still scan your Gmails though? I'd think the information they gather this way would still be worth something even if they don't "personalize" their own ads
by pinewurst 8y ago
They still scan your Gmails though? I'd think the information they gather this way would still be worth something even if they don't "personalize" their own ads with it.
- komali2 8y agoI thought they "wouldn't go there," hence the hullabaloo when Yahoo "went there?"
- jessety 8y agoLast year they said they were going to suspend the practice of scanning the content of consumer emails https://www.blog.google/products/gmail/g-suite-gains-traction-in-the-enterprise-g-suites-gmail-and-consumer-gmail-to-more-closely-align/ https://www.blog.google/products/gmail/g-suite-gains-tractio...
- outworlder 8y agoEveryone scans emails. Google was just a high profile example and there was some backlash because they used for ads, not for "spam prevention", or "anti-virus".