Why Does Google Know Everything You’ve Bought on Amazon for the Past Six Years?
Clicked mal Purchases an in obigem Zitat um zu sehen, was Google über deine Einkäufe weiss.Last month, CNBC reported on a page in Google’s account settings titled “Purchases” — a month-by-month list of items you’ve bought across online services like Amazon and other apps that are collected via Google services like Gmail.
Google purchases is ..
Der zitierte NBC Artikel ist... scanning your inbox and scraping information based on confirmation and purchase emails you directed to your Gmail account.
And yet, Purchases is a jarring example of how leaky our data really is and how large companies can aggregate that information unbeknown to the consumer. I, for one, was unaware that almost every concert ticket, Domino’s pizza and Amazon purchase (including a 2014 accidental purchase of the film “Tango & Cash”) was being logged by Google. Equally troubling: The purchases can’t easily be deleted from the page without also deleting the receipt emails from your Gmail account.
Google uses Gmail to track a history of things you buy — and it’s hard to delete