Google Meet Privacy Insights

Updated Nov 18, 2024

75Ā šŸ˜Š

TrustĀ Score

Summary

Google collects extensive user data across its services to provide personalized experiences, improve products, and enable targeted advertising. The company provides multiple privacy controls and transparency about data usage.

Safety Concerns

  • Extensive data collection across multiple services
  • Data used for advertising and personalization
  • Potential privacy risks with cross-service data integration

Third Party Sharing

Google shares data with specific categories of third parties under defined circumstances

Service Providers

Process information on Google's behalf based on instructions

Services used:
Contractors
Trusted Businesses
Data collected:
Personal Information
Usage Data

Domain Administrators

Can access and manage employee/student accounts

Services used:
Organizations
Businesses
Data collected:
Account Information

Legal Authorities

Disclosure in response to legal requests

Services used:
Government
Law Enforcement
Data collected:
User Identification

Data Collection

Google collects comprehensive user data across multiple dimensions

Personal Identifiers

Name, email, phone number, password

Device Information

IP address, device type, browser settings, operating system

Location Data

GPS, IP-based location, nearby Wi-Fi/cell towers

Activity Information

Search terms, video views, voice interactions, purchase history

Communication Data

Call logs, message metadata, email contents

Opt-Out Options

Disable Web & App Activity

  1. 1Go to Google Account
  2. 2Navigate to Activity Controls
  3. 3Turn off Web & App Activity

Adjust Ad Personalization

  1. 1Visit My Ad Center
  2. 2Modify ad settings
  3. 3Opt out of personalized ads

Location History Management

  1. 1Access Google Account Settings
  2. 2Find Location Services
  3. 3Disable Location History