Google confirms it’s letting third parties scan your Gmail

In a letter to senators, a top Google official said the company allows app developers to scan Gmail accounts, even though Google itself stopped the practice for the purpose of ad targeting last year. The company also disclosed that app developers generally are free to share the data with others, as long as Google determines that their privacy policies adequately disclose potential uses.

 

Source: Google confirms it’s letting third parties scan your Gmail – Investment Watch Blog

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