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Now Google says it might use your Gmail and Google Photos data to target ads

Friday, October 23, 2026


Google updated its privacy policy to permit using Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Photos data for personalized ad targeting when users enable Personal Intelligence features, according to The Verge and Ars Technica. The update adds an exception to Google's previous commitment not to use these services for targeted advertising. The change was first identified by Android Authority.

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