Tag: SEARCH DATA

Have you ever stopped to think how much information Google has about you? It's baffling. Fight back and take a chunk out of their data picture by searching Google anonymously with BlackDust. There isn't much to describe about BlackDust. It works just like a regular Google search; Type your query and click the search button. The only difference is, Google won't have your precious personal info ...

Got data? Google does. When you search the web using any search engine, you probably know that the search terms you use are archived -- possibly for an incredibly long amount of time -- and sometimes it's not as safe as you'd think. Google announced late last night that your search data will soon sit idle for a much shorter period of time, theoreticly protecting it more from the prying eyes of ...

The European Union's data protection advisory group sent a letter to Google this month asking why the company keeps records of user searches for up to two years. The underlying issue here is whether Google and other search engines are violating users' privacy rights by maintaining search records, even if those records are used to improve the user experience by offering personalized search ...