Google has moved forward the debate about privacy and Internet advertising, in its typical way, with deceptively simple engineering and a willingness to impose its way on others.On Wednesday, Google became the last of the big advertising companies to start keeping track of where Internet users surf online so ads can be shown to people based on what they might be interested in buying.
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A Guide to Google’s New Privacy Controls
Google has moved forward the debate about privacy and Internet advertising, in its typical way, with deceptively simple engineering and a willingness to impose its way on others.