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**sbrpkkl** · 12-14-2010, 03:00 PM

Why do we let this creepy company called Google spy on our emails?

By Angela Levin
Last updated at 3:23 AM on 12th December 2010

To many, the colourful home page of Google is the friendly face of the internet. Indeed, the company, which was created 12 years ago by two American PhD students, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, has always prided itself on its quirky presentation.

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"That may be true, but Google does use the content of your emails for commercial gain. It scans your words and searches for key words in the same way it does when you use the Google search engine.

When a key word from your email matches a key word in an advert in the Google bank, the relevant adverts electronically line up to hit first your email page and then your pocket."

I didn't know they did that.

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sbrpkkl Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 490 Senior Member	Why do we let this creepy company called Google spy on our emails? Read more: http:/ Why do we let this creepy company called Google spy on our emails? By Angela Levin Last updated at 3:23 AM on 12th December 2010 To many, the colourful home page of Google is the friendly face of the internet. Indeed, the company, which was created 12 years ago by two American PhD students, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, has always prided itself on its quirky presentation. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/ar...#ixzz185vCa3Zp "That may be true, but Google does use the content of your emails for commercial gain. It scans your words and searches for key words in the same way it does when you use the Google search engine. When a key word from your email matches a key word in an advert in the Google bank, the relevant adverts electronically line up to hit first your email page and then your pocket." I didn't know they did that.
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