WASHINGTON POST: "Google announced Tuesday that it will integrate users’ information across Gmail, YouTube, search and 57 other Google services. Google privacy director Alma Whitten, who explained the changes in a company blog post released in the afternoon, said the company will “treat you as a single user across all our products, which will mean a simpler, more intuitive Google experience.'" →
No opt-out.
Yay! So glad I signed up for Google+!
(No, I didn’t…. who didn’t see this coming?)
I already figured they were doing this.
Google provides free services that no one is forcing you to use, I don’t see a real moral problem with what they choose to do with the information they gather about their users.
Sure, it’s kinda icky. So is life.
“If you’re not paying for it, you’re the product.”
