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Google adds a catch to its Gmail ads promise

Google says advertisers won't see your content, and health and religion stay off limits

TECH: Google adds a catch to its Gmail ads promise. Google says advertisers won't see your content, and health and religion stay off limits
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Google has added a catch to its promise not to use your Gmail, Drive or Google Photos to target ads.

Since a privacy policy update on October 16th, that promise holds "unless you choose to make data from these services available to other Google services that support personalized ads."

That covers anyone who's connected those apps to AI Mode and other Search tools through Personal Intelligence. Google says advertisers won't see your content, and health and religion stay off limits.

Have you linked your Gmail to Google's AI?

Full story: The Verge

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