Google says Apps can scan and share Gmail data

Google told Congress in a letter made public on Thursday that it continues to allow outside developers to scan and share Gmail data as long as developers are transparent with users about how they use the data and get consent......»»

Google is defending its policy to allow third-party apps to access and share data from Gmail accounts, according to a letter made public Thursday......»»

Alphabet Inc's Google told U.S. senators that the company continues to allow developers to scan and share data from Gmail accounts, according to a letter made public Thursday......»»

Gmail users are supposed to be given a heads-up first. Last year, Google made a big thing of announcing that it would no longer scan people’s Gmail em.....»»

In a letter to federal lawmakers, Google defended the practice of allowing third parties to scan dat.....»»

The fitness app now tracks sleep patterns from apps that share their data, giving you better sense of whether or not you need more shut-eye. .....»»

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Google’s move to cut developers off from scanning people’s Gmail for ad targeting might go unnoticed by most users -- but it could upend a whole segment of apps, highlighting the outsized power and influence Google wields as a gatekeeper of data......»»

The lawsuit alleges that Google exposed participants' private personal and medical information when they opted into using contact tracing apps. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Stephanie K.....»»

Signal topped Apple and Google's app stores and saw 7.5 million downloads in the five days following WhatsApp's announcement about data-sharing. Mark Zu.....»»

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Apple Apple, Google, and Facebook are collecting data on people's movement from smartphone apps and using it to show where people have reduced their mobility or .....»»

Facebook Pay, Google Pay and Apple Pay Cash don't grab our personal data; Venmo, Cash and others do. Apps free, but come w.....»»

Mobile pay apps more convenient than credit cards, but Venmo, Square Cash and others share personal data with third parties. Comfo.....»»

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) owned Google warned on Friday that sideloaded Google apps such as Gmail or YouTube will not work reliably on new Huawei phones and may pose security read more.....»»

Alphabet Inc's Google Maps on Thursday launched a redesign that prominently solicits users' reviews and photos of places they visit, seeking to grow its data in a field led by local search apps such as Zomato, TripAdvisor and Yelp......»»

Google, Alibaba and other "Big Tech" companies could be forced to share data on financial services customers with banks and financial technology firms to prevent unfair competition......»»

Shutterstock You can log out of Gmail on your iPhone in just a few steps.  It's a good idea to log out of your Gmail account if you're giving your iPhone away, in order to keep the data stored in your Goog.....»»

Getty Images Google Maps is rolling out a new feature that will let users with any type of smartphone easily report the location of police speed traps, which will be visible to o.....»»

Alphabet Inc's Google dominates the growing U.S. search ad market but Amazon.com Inc is growing fast, according to data from the market research company eMarketer released on Tuesday......»»