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Google Increases User Privacy Controls


Ron Burgundy
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People pose with laptops in front of projection of Google logo in this picture illustration taken in ZenicaBy Yasmeen Abutaleb SAN FRANCISCO(Reuters) - Google increased privacy controls for users and rolled out a website on Monday that answers frequently asked questions in response to increasing concern over how the search giant collects and uses its massive amounts of data. Google's new website answers frequently asked questions, such as whether the company sells personal data and what information is given to advertisers. In 2013, Edward Snowden leaked classified documents that showed the U.S. National Security Agency was engaging in mass collection of phone records, placing companies that have enormous amounts of data, such as Google, Facebook and Apple, under increasing scrutiny.




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