∞ Google : let's be more evasive !!!
Answering US senators about the new privacy policy. Concerning data retention
Retention periods for archived data vary depending on data source, technology type, and business requirements. Retention can be for a set period (such as 60 days) or for the life of the storage medium.
I hope they got cheap, breakable hard drive or SSD then.
∞ Google : Social Media enhances Privacy
Stay sit because, as incredible as it may sound, in a study Google researcher says :
In this position paper, we argue that social media provides valuable support for the perception of one’s self and others, and in doing so, supports privacy. In addition we suggest that engagement, which reflects a certain degree of trust, can be facilitated by social information. We support our arguments with results from a recent privacy survey and a study of social annotations in search