Well, we're not exactly perfect at Google, but we do have http://google.com/takeout - YouTube has an amusing explanation of what it is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QP4NI5o-WUw
I think it's important. I don't think any other major Web service provider offers this. -Tim On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > I didn't say that Google harmed people with their advertising, but you said > that Facebook was problematic because it could be used as a marketing tool. I > just wanted to make the point that Google is all about marketing. Google > doesn't draw lines when it comes to digging for information about what you do > and where you go on the web. I doubt that any other internet company is as > invasive. That being said I like Google. But I have nothing to hide. > Paul > On Jul 12, 2011, at 9:12 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > >> From: Paul Stenquist >>> Google has been somewhat ruthless in mining information for >>> advertising purposes. They've been called on the carpet a number of >>> times. The difference between Facebook and Google is probably a >>> matter of splitting hairs. While hundreds of millions around the >>> globe use Facebook, I haven't heard of anyone suffering any real harm >>> at their hands. Yeah, plenty of whining from time to time, but >>> nothing concrete that I'm aware of. >>> Paul >> >> That seems to imply that Google has harmed people with their advertising. >> Would you care to give an example? >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 10.0.1390 / Virus Database: 1516/3759 - Release Date: 07/11/11 >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
