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Google Will Be ‘Tool For Extremists’ In Post-Roe World, Groups Warn

Google Will Be ‘Tool For Extremists’ In Post-Roe World, Groups Warn by Wendy Davis , Staff Writer @wendyndavis, June 3, 2022 For more than a decade, privacy advocates have urged Google to curb its seemingly insatiable appetite for data about the people who interact with its various products and services, ranging from its search engine to … Continue reading Google Will Be ‘Tool For Extremists’ In Post-Roe World, Groups Warn →

Google Hit With UK Antitrust Probe Into Ad-Technology Roles

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Google Hit With UK Antitrust Probe Into Ad-Technology Roles by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, May 26, 2022 The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced Thursday another investigation into Google for potential antitrust abuse in connection with its advertising technology. This is the second investigation by the CMA into Google’s advertising practices. The first centered on a … Continue reading Google Hit With UK Antitrust Probe Into Ad-Technology Roles →

What you need to know from Google Marketing Live

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Here’s a recap of the marketing news from Google’s annual event, including Automation, Performance Max, YouTube Shorts and more. Greg Finn on May 25, 2022 Here’s everything marketers and advertisers need to know from (May 29, 2022)’s Google Marketing Live 2022. Performance Max upgrades. Google is helping more advertisers try their most automated campaign type, Performance Max. … Continue reading What you need to know from Google Marketing Live →

Google Urged To Shed Data That Could Identify Women Seeking Abortions

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Google Urged To Shed Data That Could Identify Women Seeking Abortions by Wendy Davis @wendyndavis, May 24, 2022 Democratic lawmakers are urging Google to shed location data that could be used to identify women who seek abortions. “Google cannot allow its online advertising-focused digital infrastructure to be weaponized against women,” Senator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon), Rep. … Continue reading Google Urged To Shed Data That Could Identify Women Seeking Abortions →

Google Releases Privacy Sandbox Timeline Updates

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Google Releases Privacy Sandbox Timeline Updates by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, May 19, 2022 Google released details on Thursday of the progress made for Privacy Sandbox on Android, the first update since announcing the initiative in February. Its current design proposals are focused on supporting mobile devices and apps, but Google has received many questions about … Continue reading Google Releases Privacy Sandbox Timeline Updates →

7 time-saving Google Assistant tricks you should use every day

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By Doug Aamoth May 12, 2022 If you’re like me, you’re constantly looking for ways to save time. I’m not all that busy, mind you: I’m mostly just lazy. And the less time I spend doing stuff, the more time I have to not do stuff. Enter Google Assistant. It’s very good at setting … Continue reading 7 time-saving Google Assistant tricks you should use every day →

Vimeo Changes How Videos Are Optimized For Google Search

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Vimeo Changes How Videos Are Optimized For Google Search by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, May 16, 2022 Vimeo has developed a way to increase the ability for searches to discover videos in Google Search to drive better traffic to websites and platforms. There are a variety of benefits to optimizing video for local and national marketers … Continue reading Vimeo Changes How Videos Are Optimized For Google Search →

Google New Ranking Signal To Support Skin Tones In Image Search

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Google New Ranking Signal To Support Skin Tones In Image Search by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, May 12, 2022 Google plans to incorporate a new signal into image ranking, as well as introduce a new type of schema to help make its image search results more racially inclusive and diverse. The scale will represent … Continue reading Google New Ranking Signal To Support Skin Tones In Image Search →

Google giving users greater control over what ads they see

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My Ad Center will let users block any ad and get info on why they were chosen to see it. Greg Finn on May 12, 2022 Consumers on Google will soon get more control over the advertising they see. This via the new My Ad Center feature which the search-engine giant unveiled its annual I/O … Continue reading Google giving users greater control over what ads they see →

Google Multisearch To Gain Near Me, Scene Exploration Support

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Google Multisearch To Gain Near Me, Scene Exploration Support by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, May 11, 2022 Google announced Wednesday at its annual I/O 2022 conference plans to expand its search by image and text tools — which work together — to find local businesses in Google Maps and Google Search. The idea is to view … Continue reading Google Multisearch To Gain Near Me, Scene Exploration Support →