Google Updates Privacy Policy to Use Gmail and Google Photos Data for Targeted Ads
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Impact: 70%
Updated 11m agoConsensus Brief
Google has revised its privacy policy to allow the use of data from Gmail and Google Photos for personalized advertising when users opt into AI features. This change means that users who connect these services to Google's Personal Intelligence feature may see ads tailored based on their personal content.
What Changed Since Last Update
11m ago
New corroborating source added: The Verge published an update on 2026-10-23 ("Now Google says it might use your Gmail and Google Photos data to target ads").
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8 sources corroborating