The Scoop on Google’s Gmail and Your Privacy

The jury is still out on this one folks. ’s announcement last week of its new Gmail service sparked widespread speculation about the possible impact it would have on users’ privacy. Among the questions that I and others have been been asking:

What information would pull from ? Would it log this information? For how long? Could your Gmail address or any other personal identifier be linked to those logs — or to your search history?

This week the ‘Electronic Frontier Foundation’ sat down with and got some preliminary answers… more EFF.

with your friends if this blog tip has helped your blogging experience


Subscribe to the Newsfeed for even More Great Blog Tips!
Leave a Comment... Tell me what you think, ask a question or suggest a blog tip you want me to write. Don't forget the comments policy and thanks for reading Blog Bloke.

Leave a Comment and Join the Conversation...

Subscribe to RSS comments for this post | TrackBack URL

You can use these XHTML tags: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <code> <em> <i> <strike> <strong>

I love comments and I'm looking forward to reading yours. Thanks for dropping by and don't forget to Subscribe to the Newsfeed Subscribe to my Newsfeed.