Internet search giant Google announced Wednesday it will take steps to improve the way it handles data obtained as millions of consumers search for products and information online. Within the next year, the company said, Google will change its privacy policy and begin deleting personally identifiable information 18 to 24 months after it has been logged. Google users logged in some 3.3 billion search queries during January alone, and on average process about 91 million search queries each day, according to comScore, a digital tracking firm.
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Google Will Forget You Asked
Posted by: Walaika Haskins March 15, 2007 01:34 PMInternet search giant Google announced Wednesday it will take steps to improve the way it handles data obtained as millions of consumers search for products and information online. Within the next year, the company said, Google will change its privacy policy and begin deleting personally identifiable information 18 to 24 months after it has been logged. Google users logged in some 3.3 billion search queries during January alone, and on average process about 91 million search queries each day, according to comScore, a digital tracking firm.