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03-18-2014, 06:35 PM
Thank you, Google, for being so ‘evil’
http://c2.bgr.com/2014/01/google-sign-34.jpg?w=610 (http://bgr.com/2014/03/18/google-private-data-saved-me/)Using Google's (http://bgr.com/tag/google) "don't be evil" slogan in articles criticizing the tech**logy giant's hunger for private data is a pastime tech bloggers and journalists have long since worn out. Yes, we k**w Google is an advertising company. Yes, we k**w nearly every single product and service in Google's massive portfolio is used in part to collect personal data from the company's massive user base. Yes, we k**w that data is then used to build profiles of each Google user. And yes, we k**w those profiles are used to serve targeted advertisements.
Advertising is Google's business, and business is good. Google's net income came in at about $3.4 billion last quarter (http://bgr.com/2014/01/30/google-q4-2013-earnings/) on massive revenue totaling*$16.9 billion.
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http://c2.bgr.com/2014/01/google-sign-34.jpg?w=610 (http://bgr.com/2014/03/18/google-private-data-saved-me/)Using Google's (http://bgr.com/tag/google) "don't be evil" slogan in articles criticizing the tech**logy giant's hunger for private data is a pastime tech bloggers and journalists have long since worn out. Yes, we k**w Google is an advertising company. Yes, we k**w nearly every single product and service in Google's massive portfolio is used in part to collect personal data from the company's massive user base. Yes, we k**w that data is then used to build profiles of each Google user. And yes, we k**w those profiles are used to serve targeted advertisements.
Advertising is Google's business, and business is good. Google's net income came in at about $3.4 billion last quarter (http://bgr.com/2014/01/30/google-q4-2013-earnings/) on massive revenue totaling*$16.9 billion.
Continue reading... (http://bgr.com/2014/03/18/google-private-data-saved-me/)
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