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A federal judge in San Francisco slammed a legal settlement that proposed to pay $2.2 million to lawyers, but nothing to consumers who had the contents of their email scanned by Google without their knowledge or permission. From a report:…

Danny Sullivan, reporting for MarketingLand: Ask Google Home what your day is like today, and it will remind you that Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is opening today. Google says this isn’t an ad. But it’s definitely an out-of-the-ordinary cooperation…

Posse of tech giants lines up with Google to resist pressure to hand over emails held on overseas servers

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

Google is using a 10,000-strong army of independent contractors to flag “offensive or upsetting” content, in order to ensure that queries like “did the Holocaust happen” don’t push users to misinformation, propaganda and hate speech. From a report on The…

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

Google’s Invisible reCAPTCHA means most humans won’t have to jump through hoops – the algorithms will determine if you’re a robot

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

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