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In this archive you can see the previous versions of the policy. We’ve also included a page that compares the current policy to the previous version to make it as easy as possible to see what has changed. <ul id="archives"> <li><a href="/web/20130203055152/http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/">Current version</a> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20130203055152/http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/archive/20120301-20120727/">Comparison</a></ul> <li><a href="/web/20130203055152/http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/archive/20120301/">March 1, 2012</a> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20130203055152/http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/archive/20111020-20120301/">Comparison</a></ul> <li><a href="/web/20130203055152/http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/archive/20111020/">October 20, 2011</a> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20130203055152/http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/archive/20101003-20111020/">Comparison</a></ul> <li><a 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