[LINK] Fwd: [ PRIVACY Forum ] Google reduces "Google Suggest" non-anonymized data retention to 24 hours or less

[Roger Clarke]

[Getting closer still, if only in a small corner]

>To: privacy-list at vortex.com
>Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:55:44 -0700
>From: privacy at vortex.com
>
>Greetings.  A quick addendum to: "Google Halves Non-Anonymized Data
>Retention Period" ( http://lauren.vortex.com/archive/000424.html ) --
>Google has also now just announced that the data retention period
>for non-anonymized logged IP address data from use of Google Suggest
>(which I discussed in relation to Google's Chrome Web browser a week
>ago) will be reduced to less than 24 hours or so
>( http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/09/update-to-google-suggest.html ).
>
>Excellent.
>
>--Lauren--
>Lauren Weinstein
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