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You think a "maximize the buck" move by Google would be to start rooting around in your personal drawers?
by drhowarddrfine 15y ago
You think a "maximize the buck" move by Google would be to start rooting around in your personal drawers?
- lrobb 15y agoWell, they already root around... That's why they can serve contextual ads. Right now it's "harmless"... But people get a lot more personal in email or google searches than they do on, say, facebook. There's some gold to be mined in there.
- sdfjkl 15y agoAll it takes is one idiot in middle management that thinks "who's going to notice if we just ...". Like the recent Mocality case.
- michaelcampbell 15y agoWhich was rectified within a week, no? I don't doubt you; this may eventually happen, but for the meantime, I'm trusting them (over my ISP, anyway), with my email and backing up/saving the stuff that warrants it.