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This is your personal data that Google collects from YouTube
Debashis Sarkar
If you use YouTube extensively with all the features, then the list of data that Google collects is quite long, especially for third-party advertising. Here’s the detailed list of personal data that Google collects from YouTube users. | Gadgets Now | Feb 11, 2021, 11:13AM IST
More than two months after Apple released Privacy Labels on App Store, Google is finally revealing its privacy policy for YouTube clearly. Apple added Privacy Labels mandatory for all iOS apps starting December 8, 2020. But Google has skipped providing detailed information about what data it actually collects from all Google apps that you use and how the data is used. While Google is yet to add Privacy Labels for major apps like Google Photos, Drive, Gmail app, Google Maps, the internet search giant is finally revealing privacy details for the YouTube app
Moved to Signal? Good, now take a look at Facebook, Instagram and Chrome on your phone
Moved to Signal? Good, now take a look at Facebook, Instagram and Chrome on your phone
The latest update which details how WhatsApp collects and shares data, has clearly not gone down well with the users, a lot of whom have now started to migrate to other platforms such as Telegram and Signal.
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Facebook, Instagram also collect certain user data.
Privacy should be given preference this year.
The recent change in its policies by WhatsApp has led to an outcry against the instant messaging app. For over a decade, WhatsApp has single-handedly ruled the instant messaging space which also increased users’ dependency on the platform. The latest update which details how WhatsApp collects and shares data, has clearly not gone down well with the users, a lot of whom have now started to migrate to other platforms such as Telegram and Signal.
»WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger Take A Lot More Data Than Other Similar Apps, Apple s Privacy Labels Show
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WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger Take A Lot More Data Than Other Similar Apps, Apple s Privacy Labels Show
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The privacy labels on the Apple App Store are based on the submission made by developers themselves to Apple.
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Cupertino-based giant Apple recently rolled out its data and privacy information labels that show users the data certain apps take from users. Apple s move to show privacy labels on app listings on the App Store was criticised by Facebook publicly, where the social media giant took out newspaper ads, accusing Apple of implementing anti-competitive policies. Now, those very App Store privacy labels show that WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger collect a huge amount of user information and data as compared to similar messaging apps like Signal and Telegram. According to the privacy labels on the App Store, both Fac