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Posted:   Subject: Updated Google privacy policy says your Gmail might be used for advertising Quote

Turning on Personal Intelligence gives the company more data for ad targeting.

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#2 Posted:   Subject: Re: Updated Google privacy policy says your Gmail might be us... Quote Reply

People still use Google?

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#3 Posted:   Subject: Re: Updated Google privacy policy says your Gmail might be us... Quote Reply

I think the TLDR here is that it's only if you enable that Intelligence integration

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nosuchanon
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#4 Posted:   Subject: Re: Updated Google privacy policy says your Gmail might be us... Quote Reply

I think the TLDR here is that it's only if you enable that Intelligence integration

The smart features are Enabled by default and if you turn them off none of the sorting anti-spammer or other crap works.

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Trilogy3452
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#5 Posted:   Subject: Re: Updated Google privacy policy says your Gmail might be us... Quote Reply

The smart features are Enabled by default and if you turn them off none of the sorting anti-spammer or other crap works.

Was not aware of that, thought it's some add-on

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#6 Posted:   Subject: Re: Updated Google privacy policy says your Gmail might be us... Quote Reply

Google is an ad company.

They have found a new feature to offer to make people accept sharing more data.

This is exactly what they have done from the beginning. Same song, different verse.

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