Online safety tips from Google and AARP

24 Sep 2008

Now more than ever before, older Americans are logging on and surfing the web to stay in touch with family and friends, read websites and blogs, share photos, watch videos, and run online businesses. Like all Internet users,...

Update to Google Suggest

08 Sep 2008

There's been quite a bit of comment in the last few days about Google Suggest, particularly how it's used in Google Chrome. Google Suggest is actually built into a number of different products including Google Search, Google...

Another step to protect user privacy

08 Sep 2008

Today, we're announcing a new logs retention policy: we'll anonymize IP addresses on our server logs after 9 months. We're significantly shortening our previous 18-month retention policy to address regulatory concerns and to...

Google Health at the Harvard Privacy Symposium

20 Aug 2008

Long before we launched Google Health in May, our team engaged with health care industry experts, policymakers, and privacy organizations to discuss the privacy and...

Google responds to congressional letter regarding online advertising

08 Aug 2008

Earlier this month, the House Energy & Commerce Committee asked 33 cable, phone, and Internet companies to explain what information they collect from users and how this data...

New enhancements on the Google content network

07 Aug 2008

Today we're announcing some key enhancements on the Google content network (partner sites for which we provide advertising) that will offer a better experience for users and better value for advertisers and publishers. These...

Congressional hearings on online competition and our ad agreement with Yahoo

15 Jul 2008

With all the twists and turns in the online advertising space since the beginning of this year, it's no surprise that Members of Congress would be interested in looking at the issue...