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class="glue-page"> <section class="component-spacing hero hero--left"> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-11 glue-grid__col--span-12-md"> <h1 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-hero-text hero__title">Protecting user privacy</h1> <div class="glue-grid"> <p class="kof-paragraph glue-paragraph glue-paragraph--paragraph-2 hero__description glue-grid__col--span-11 glue-grid__col--span-11-md glue-grid__col--span-12-sm">We support privacy regulation and policy that fosters trust and are committed to creating online experiences that are private-by-design, secure-by-default, age-appropriate, and that put users in control of their information.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="component-spacing kof-jumplinks"> <ul class="jumplinks__list"> <li class="jumplinks__item"> <a class="jumplinks__link js-analytics-click" href="#overview" data-slug="overview" data-ga4='{ "event": "anchor_link_click", "module_name": "Jumplinks", 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"module_name": "Jumplinks", "section_header": "Jumplinks" }'>Our Efforts</a> </li> <li class="jumplinks__item"> <a class="jumplinks__link js-analytics-click" href="#resources" data-slug="resources" data-ga4='{ "event": "anchor_link_click", "module_name": "Jumplinks", "section_header": "Jumplinks" }'>Resources</a> </li> <li class="jumplinks__item"> <a class="jumplinks__link js-analytics-click" href="#related-content" data-slug="related-content" data-ga4='{ "event": "anchor_link_click", "module_name": "Jumplinks", "section_header": "Jumplinks" }'>Related Content</a> </li> </ul> </section> <section id="overview" class="component-spacing facts-and-figures js-analytics-impression" data-ga4='{"module_name": "OVERVIEW", "section_header": "OVERVIEW"}'> <hr class="kof-divider"> <h2 class="kof-type glue-type glue-type--type-eyebrow facts-and-figures__eyebrow">OVERVIEW</h2> <div class="glue-grid facts-and-figures__item facts-and-figures__item--statistic-text"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-5-lg facts-and-figures__col"> <h2 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-2 facts-and-figures__number ">75% of people</h2> <div class="kof-paragraph glue-paragraph glue-paragraph--paragraph-5 facts-and-figures__description"> <p>support government regulation of consumer data. <a href="https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2019/11/15/key-takeaways-on-americans-views-about-privacy-surveillance-and-data-sharing/" target="_blank">Pew Research poll</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg"></div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-5-lg facts-and-figures__col"> <div class="kof-paragraph glue-paragraph glue-paragraph--paragraph-2 facts-and-figures__paragraph"> <p>Defining policy around the reasonable collection and use of user data is an ongoing challenge for policymakers, but there is unprecedented consensus that the US needs a nationwide privacy law. How can we build on that common ground and develop a framework that provides clarity and accountability for companies and organizations and builds trust in the digital ecosystem?</p> <p>We have led the industry call for a strong <a href="https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/public-policy/the-urgent-necessity-of-enacting-a-national-privacy-law/" target="_blank">national privacy law</a> in the US and likewise <a href="https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/public-policy/google-and-the-global-cross-border-privacy-rules/" target="_blank">support</a> the development of comprehensive privacy laws around the world.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section id="recent-news" class="component-spacing latest-news js-analytics-impression" data-tags="Privacy" data-ga4='{"module_name": "RECENT NEWS", "section_header": "RECENT NEWS"}' data-article-main-target-attribute="Existing tab"> <hr class="kof-divider"> <div class="latest-news__header"> <h2 class="kof-type glue-type glue-type--type-eyebrow latest-news__eyebrow">RECENT NEWS</h2> <a href="https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/" aria-label="View more" class="latest-news__header--view-more js-analytics-click" target="_blank" data-ga4='{"event": "anchor_link_click", "module_name": "RECENT NEWS", "section_header": "View more"}'> View more <svg role="presentation" aria-hidden="true" class="glue-icon glue-icon--16px latest-news__anchor-link--icon"> <use xlink:href="/static/img/glue-icons.svg#arrow-forward"></use> </svg> </a> </div> <div class="glue-grid"><a class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-12-lg glue-grid__col--span-7-xl latest-news__card-margin latest-news__card--big js-analytics-click" href="https://publicpolicy.google/article/confidential-computing/" data-ga4='{"event": "card_click", "module_name": "Building trust with confidential computing", "section_header": ""}' aria-label="Building trust with confidential computing"> <div class="latest-news__card latest-news__card-wrapper"> <div class="latest-news__main-image--wrapper"> <picture class="image latest-news__card-image"> <img class="image__img" loading="lazy" src="https://www.gstatic.com/marketing-cms/assets/images/ee/dc/9dd11de84557a7cf6045b502d9a5/square-building-trust-in-digital-advertising-with-confidential-computing.png" alt="A graphic depicting safe cyberseucrity networks."> </picture> </div> <div class="latest-news__card-content"> <p class="kof-type glue-type glue-type--type-label-2"> Dec 02, 2024 </p> <h3 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-rd-5 latest-news__card-title">Building trust with confidential computing</h3> <p class="latest-news__glue-body"> Protecting privacy is paramount for businesses as they navigate evolving data regulations </p> </div> </div> </a> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-12-lg glue-grid__col--span-5-xl"> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-6-lg glue-grid__col--span-12-xl latest-news__small-card-col"> <a class="latest-news__card js-analytics-click" href="https://developers.googleblog.com/en/sharing-our-latest-differential-privacy-milestones-and-advancements/" target="_blank" aria-label="Sharing our latest differential privacy milestones" data-ga4='{"event": "card_click", "module_name": "Sharing our latest differential privacy milestones", "section_header": ""}'> <div class="latest-news__image-wrapper"> <picture class="image latest-news__card-asset"> <img class="image__img" loading="lazy" src="https://www.gstatic.com/marketing-cms/assets/images/b1/a5/5d48e53b4ff787207fe0471fb50e/square-sharing-our-latest-differential-privacy-milestones-and-advancements.png" alt="An illustration of a user locked icon and a cursor hovering over it"> </picture> <svg role="img" aria-hidden="true" class="latest-news__video-icon"> <use xlink:href="/static/img/glue-icons.svg#video-youtube-white" class="svg-icon"></use> </svg> </div> <div class="latest-news__card-content-wrapper"> <p class="kof-paragraph glue-paragraph glue-paragraph--paragraph-5 card__footnote-date"> Oct 31, 2024 </p> <div class="latest-news__card-title--sm"> <h3 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-8">Sharing our latest differential privacy milestones</h3> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-6-lg glue-grid__col--span-12-xl latest-news__small-card-col"> <a class="latest-news__card js-analytics-click" href="https://publicpolicy.google/article/Circle-to-Search-privacy-by-design" aria-label="Putting User Privacy First With Circle to Search" data-ga4='{"event": "card_click", "module_name": "Putting User Privacy First With Circle to Search", "section_header": ""}'> <div class="latest-news__image-wrapper"> <picture class="image latest-news__card-asset"> <img class="image__img" loading="lazy" src="https://www.gstatic.com/marketing-cms/assets/images/ba/ab/6b4275334b28a028680ae22d2aaf/airkofhub-puttinguserprivacyfirst.jpg" alt="An out-of-focus image of a woman tapping a screen with the words: privacy by design"> </picture> </div> <div class="latest-news__card-content-wrapper"> <p class="kof-paragraph glue-paragraph glue-paragraph--paragraph-5 card__footnote-date"> Mar 18, 2024 </p> <div class="latest-news__card-title--sm"> <h3 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-8">Putting User Privacy First With Circle to Search</h3> </div> <div class="latest-news__partnership"><span class="kof-paragraph glue-paragraph glue-paragraph--paragraph-6 latest-news__partnership-text">Working with Circle to Search</span></div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-6-lg glue-grid__col--span-12-xl latest-news__small-card-col"> <a class="latest-news__card js-analytics-click" href="https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/saferlearning-2023/" target="_blank" aria-label="New updates to ensure safer learning at school and at home" data-ga4='{"event": "card_click", "module_name": "New updates to ensure safer learning at school and at home", "section_header": ""}'> <div class="latest-news__image-wrapper"> <picture class="image latest-news__card-asset"> <img class="image__img" loading="lazy" src="https://www.gstatic.com/marketing-cms/assets/images/25/6b/a0bc136f44d4872248409de6c1f1/pp-1x1-saferlearning.jpg" alt="Illustration of a school in the middle with icons representing privacy and security surrounding it"> </picture> </div> <div class="latest-news__card-content-wrapper"> <p class="kof-paragraph glue-paragraph glue-paragraph--paragraph-5 card__footnote-date"> Aug 22, 2023 </p> <div class="latest-news__card-title--sm"> <h3 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-8">New updates to ensure safer learning at school and at home</h3> </div> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section id="working-together" class="component-spacing work-with-others js-analytics-impression" data-ga4='{"module_name": "WORKING TOGETHER", "section_header": "Sharing expertise and resources to help achieve collective goals"}'> <hr class="kof-divider"> <h2 class="kof-type glue-type glue-type--type-eyebrow work-with-others__eyebrow">WORKING TOGETHER</h2> <div class="glue-grid"> <h2 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-4 work-with-others__title glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-6-xl glue-grid__col--span-12 glue-grid__col--span-12-md">Sharing expertise and resources to help achieve collective goals</h2> </div> <div class="glue-grid work-with-others__cards"> <a class="work-with-others-card glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-xl glue-grid__col--span-6 glue-grid__col--span-12-md js-analytics-click" aria-label="New privacy tools to help you stay safe and in control 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and in control online</h3> </div> </div> </div> </a> <a class="work-with-others-card glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-xl glue-grid__col--span-6 glue-grid__col--span-12-md js-analytics-click" aria-label="Google and the Global Cross Border Privacy Rules" href="https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/public-policy/google-and-the-global-cross-border-privacy-rules/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-ga4='{ "event": "card_click", "module_name": "WORKING TOGETHER", "section_header": "Sharing expertise and resources to help achieve collective goals", "link_text": "Google and the Global Cross Border Privacy Rules" }'> <div class="card__wrapper" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="card__wrapper--image"> <picture class="image grid-row-gap card__image"> <img class="image__img" loading="lazy" src="https://www.gstatic.com/marketing-cms/assets/images/9f/d0/adb68c88499d9f48b57dc83974c7/telecoms-infrastructure-width-1600-format-webp.webp" alt="Illustration of overlapping lines connecting dots"> 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Axios, against a backdrop of a blue curtain"> </picture> </div> <div class="card__content card__content--image"> <p class="kof-paragraph glue-paragraph glue-paragraph--paragraph-5 card__date"> Apr 27, 2022 </p> <div class="card__title-wrapper"> <h3 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-7 card__title">Beyond the Basics: The many pillars of a U.S. privacy law</h3> </div> <div class="partner-wrapper"> <div class="partner"> <p class="kof-paragraph glue-paragraph glue-paragraph--paragraph-6 partner__text">Kent Walker Keynote with R Street Institute</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> </section> <section id="external-perspectives" class="component-spacing what-we-are-reading what-we-are-reading--grey-bg js-analytics-impression" data-ga4='{"module_name": "EXTERNAL PERSPECTIVES", "section_header": "Diverse viewpoints on areas of shared concern"}'> <h2 class="kof-type glue-type glue-type--type-eyebrow what-we-are-reading__eyebrow">EXTERNAL PERSPECTIVES</h2> <div class="glue-grid"> <h2 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-5 what-we-are-reading__title glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-6 glue-grid__col--span-12-md">Diverse viewpoints on areas of shared concern</h2> </div> <div class="glue-grid what-we-are-reading__cards-grid"> <a class="card--what-we-are-reading js-analytics-click glue-card glue-grid__col--span-12 glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-6-lg glue-grid__col--span-4-xl" aria-label=" A look at data sharing between the public and private sectors" href="https://www.informationpolicycentre.com/cipl-blog" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-ga4='{ "event": "card_click", "module_name": "EXTERNAL PERSPECTIVES", "section_header": "Diverse viewpoints on areas of shared concern", "link_text": "A look at data sharing between the public and private sectors" }'> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__inner" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__content"> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__authors"> <p class="card--what-we-are-reading__organization">Centre for Information Policy Leadership</p> </div> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__title-wrapper"> <h3 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-7 card--what-we-are-reading__title">A look at data sharing between the public and private sectors</h3> </div> <p class="kof-type glue-type glue-type--type-label-2 "> May 05, 2023 </p> </div> </div> </a> <a class="card--what-we-are-reading js-analytics-click glue-card glue-grid__col--span-12 glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-6-lg glue-grid__col--span-4-xl" aria-label=" How Japan can operationalize Data Free Flow with Trust" href="https://www.csis.org/analysis/operationalizing-data-free-flow-trust-dfft" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-ga4='{ "event": "card_click", "module_name": "EXTERNAL PERSPECTIVES", "section_header": "Diverse viewpoints on areas of shared concern", "link_text": "How Japan can operationalize 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Goodman</p> </div> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__title-wrapper"> <h3 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-7 card--what-we-are-reading__title">How Japan can operationalize Data Free Flow with Trust</h3> </div> <p class="kof-type glue-type glue-type--type-label-2 "> Apr 13, 2023 </p> </div> </div> </a> <a class="card--what-we-are-reading js-analytics-click glue-card glue-grid__col--span-12 glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-6-lg glue-grid__col--span-4-xl" aria-label=" The EU-US Data Privacy Framework: A new era for data transfers?" href="https://iapp.org/news/a/the-eu-u-s-data-privacy-framework-a-new-era-for-data-transfers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-ga4='{ "event": "card_click", "module_name": "EXTERNAL PERSPECTIVES", "section_header": "Diverse viewpoints on areas of shared concern", "link_text": "The EU-US Data Privacy Framework: A new era for data transfers?" }'> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__inner" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__content"> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__authors"> <p class="card--what-we-are-reading__organization">International Association of Privacy Professionals</p> <p class="card--what-we-are-reading__author">Caitlin Fennessy</p> </div> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__title-wrapper"> <h3 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-7 card--what-we-are-reading__title">The EU-US Data Privacy Framework: A new era for data transfers?</h3> </div> <p class="kof-type glue-type glue-type--type-label-2 "> Oct 07, 2022 </p> </div> </div> </a> <a class="card--what-we-are-reading js-analytics-click glue-card glue-grid__col--span-12 glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-6-lg glue-grid__col--span-4-xl" aria-label=" Why digital trust matters for businesses" href="https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/quantumblack/our-insights/why-digital-trust-truly-matters" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-ga4='{ "event": "card_click", "module_name": "EXTERNAL PERSPECTIVES", "section_header": "Diverse viewpoints on areas of shared concern", "link_text": "Why digital trust matters for businesses" }'> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__inner" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__content"> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__authors"> <p class="card--what-we-are-reading__organization">McKinsey</p> <p class="card--what-we-are-reading__author">Jim Boehm, Liz Grennan, Alex Singla, and Kate Smaje</p> </div> <div class="card--what-we-are-reading__title-wrapper"> <h3 class="kof-headline glue-headline glue-headline--headline-7 card--what-we-are-reading__title">Why digital trust matters for businesses</h3> </div> <p class="kof-type glue-type glue-type--type-label-2 "> Sep 12, 2022 </p> </div> </div> </a> </div> </section> <section id="our-efforts" class="component-spacing accordion js-analytics-impression" data-ga4='{ "module_name": "OUR EFFORTS TOWARD A SHARED SOLUTION", "section_header": "OUR EFFORTS TOWARD A SHARED SOLUTION" }'> <div class="glue-expansion-panels" data-module-name="OUR EFFORTS TOWARD A SHARED SOLUTION" data-section-header="OUR EFFORTS TOWARD A SHARED SOLUTION"> <h2 class="kof-type glue-type glue-type--type-eyebrow accordion__label">OUR EFFORTS TOWARD A SHARED SOLUTION</h2> <div class="glue-expansion-panel"> <h3 class="glue-expansion-panel__toggle"> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__button" id="panel-1" data-glue-expansion-panel-toggle-for="content-1"> <div class="glue-grid glue-expansion-panel__header-span"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8 glue-expansion-panel__header-title"> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__header-text accordion--mobile"> We build products that are private by design and work for everyone </span> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__header-text accordion--desktop"> We build products that are private by design and work for everyone </span> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4"> <svg role="presentation" aria-hidden="true" class="glue-icon glue-icon--16px glue-icon glue-expansion-panel__header-arrow"> <use xlink:href="/static/img/glue-icons.svg#expand-more"></use> </svg> </div> <div class="accordion__preview-wrapper glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="accordion__preview accordion--mobile"> <p>Protecting our users’ privacy and security is a responsibility that comes with creating products and...</p> </div> <div class="accordion__preview accordion--desktop"> <p>Protecting our users’ privacy and security is a responsibility that comes with creating products and services that are accessible for everyone. This is especially important as technology progresses and...</p> </div> </div> </div> </span> </h3> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8 glue-expansion-panel__content" id="content-1"> <div class="accordion__content-wrapper"> <p>Protecting our users’ privacy and security is a responsibility that comes with creating products and services that are accessible for everyone. This is especially important as technology progresses and safety needs evolve. We look to these principles to guide our products, our processes, and our people in keeping our users’ data private, safe, and secure:</p> <p>1. We never sell your personal information to anyone.</p> <p>2. We are transparent about what data we collect and why.</p> <p>3. We make it easy for you to control your personal information.</p> <p>4. We reduce the data we use to further protect your privacy.</p> <p>5. We protect you by building products that are secure by default.</p> <p>6. We build advanced privacy technologies and share them with others.</p> <p>Learn more about how we keep your personal information private, safe, and secure across all of our products <a href="https://safety.google/products/" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="glue-expansion-panel"> <h3 class="glue-expansion-panel__toggle"> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__button" id="panel-2" data-glue-expansion-panel-toggle-for="content-2"> <div class="glue-grid glue-expansion-panel__header-span"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8 glue-expansion-panel__header-title"> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__header-text accordion--mobile"> We give users control over their data </span> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__header-text accordion--desktop"> We give users control over their data </span> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4"> <svg role="presentation" aria-hidden="true" class="glue-icon glue-icon--16px glue-icon glue-expansion-panel__header-arrow"> <use xlink:href="/static/img/glue-icons.svg#expand-more"></use> </svg> </div> <div class="accordion__preview-wrapper glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="accordion__preview accordion--mobile"> <p>We build controls to help users manage their information so that they can choose the privacy settings...</p> </div> <div class="accordion__preview accordion--desktop"> <p>We build controls to help users manage their information so that they can choose the privacy settings that are right for them. For example:...</p> </div> </div> </div> </span> </h3> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8 glue-expansion-panel__content" id="content-2"> <div class="accordion__content-wrapper"> <p>We build controls to help users manage their information so that they can choose the privacy settings that are right for them. For example:</p> <ul> <li>Using <a href="http://myactivity.google.com" target="_blank"><u>Activity Controls</u></a>, you can decide what types of activity are tied to your account to personalize your experience across Google services. You can pause specific types of data from being saved in your account—like your Search and browsing activity, YouTube History, or Location History.</li> <li><a href="https://myactivity.google.com/myactivity?restrict=waa" target="_blank"><u>Auto-delete settings</u></a> let you choose a time limit for how long you want to keep your activity data. Data older than the limit you choose will be continuously and automatically deleted from your account. This makes it easy for you to set it and forget it, but you can always go back and update these settings at any time.</li> <li><a href="https://myactivity.google.com/myactivity" target="_blank"><u>My Activity</u></a> is the central place where you can find everything you’ve searched, viewed, and watched using our services. To make it easier to recall your past online activity, we give you tools to search by topic, date, and product. You can permanently delete specific activities or even entire topics that you don’t want associated with your account.</li> <li><a href="https://myadcenter.google.com/" target="_blank"><u>My Ad Center</u></a> was designed to give you more control over your ad experience on Google’s sites and apps. When you’re signed into Google, you can access My Ad Center directly from ads on Search, YouTube, and Discover, and choose to see more of the brands and topics you like and less of the ones you don’t.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="glue-expansion-panel"> <h3 class="glue-expansion-panel__toggle"> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__button" id="panel-3" data-glue-expansion-panel-toggle-for="content-3"> <div class="glue-grid glue-expansion-panel__header-span"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8 glue-expansion-panel__header-title"> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__header-text accordion--mobile"> We’re achieving privacy through innovation </span> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__header-text accordion--desktop"> We’re achieving privacy through innovation </span> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4"> <svg role="presentation" aria-hidden="true" class="glue-icon glue-icon--16px glue-icon glue-expansion-panel__header-arrow"> <use xlink:href="/static/img/glue-icons.svg#expand-more"></use> </svg> </div> <div class="accordion__preview-wrapper glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="accordion__preview accordion--mobile"> <p><a href="https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/how-we-achieve-privacy-through-innovation/" target="_blank"><u>Protected Computing</u></a> is a new privacy approach that transforms how, when, and where data is processed...</p> </div> <div class="accordion__preview accordion--desktop"> <p><a href="https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/how-we-achieve-privacy-through-innovation/" target="_blank"><u>Protected Computing</u></a> is a new privacy approach that transforms how, when, and where data is processed to technically ensure the privacy and safety of your data. We do this by:...</p> </div> </div> </div> </span> </h3> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8 glue-expansion-panel__content" id="content-3"> <div class="accordion__content-wrapper"> <p><a href="https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/how-we-achieve-privacy-through-innovation/" target="_blank"><u>Protected Computing</u></a> is a new privacy approach that transforms how, when, and where data is processed to technically ensure the privacy and safety of your data. We do this by:</p> <ul> <li>Minimizing your data footprint: Leveraging techniques like edge processing and ephemerality, we shrink the amount of your personally identifiable data.</li> <li>De-identifying data: Through blurring and randomizing identifiable signals to adding statistical noise, we use a range of anonymization techniques to strip your identity from your data.</li> <li>Restricting access: Through technologies like end-to-end encryption and secure enclaves, we help to make it technically impossible for anyone, including Google, to access your sensitive data.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="glue-expansion-panel"> <h3 class="glue-expansion-panel__toggle"> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__button" id="panel-4" data-glue-expansion-panel-toggle-for="content-4"> <div class="glue-grid glue-expansion-panel__header-span"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8 glue-expansion-panel__header-title"> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__header-text accordion--mobile"> Raising industry standards to make the internet safer for everyone </span> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__header-text accordion--desktop"> Raising industry standards to make the internet safer for everyone </span> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4"> <svg role="presentation" aria-hidden="true" class="glue-icon glue-icon--16px glue-icon glue-expansion-panel__header-arrow"> <use xlink:href="/static/img/glue-icons.svg#expand-more"></use> </svg> </div> <div class="accordion__preview-wrapper glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="accordion__preview accordion--mobile"> <p>We want to protect our users whenever they’re online by strengthening the security of the entire...</p> </div> <div class="accordion__preview accordion--desktop"> <p>We want to protect our users whenever they’re online by strengthening the security of the entire internet, not just Google products and services. We create some of the world’s most advanced privacy and...</p> </div> </div> </div> </span> </h3> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8 glue-expansion-panel__content" id="content-4"> <div class="accordion__content-wrapper"> <p>We want to protect our users whenever they’re online by strengthening the security of the entire internet, not just Google products and services. We create some of the world’s most advanced privacy and security technologies and share many of them openly for others to adopt.</p> <ul> <li>Backing our services with HTTPS encryption ensures you can securely connect to sites and enter your private information like credit card numbers without anyone intercepting your information. We’ll continue investing to make sure our sites and services provide modern HTTPS by default, and we’ll help the rest of the web make the move to HTTPS too by providing tools and resources to all developers.</li> <li>The goal of the <a href="https://privacysandbox.com/" target="_blank">Privacy Sandbox</a> is to improve web privacy for people around the world, while also giving publishers, creators and other developers the tools they need to build thriving businesses. This includes building new digital advertising tools in collaboration with the wider industry to replace third-party cookies with alternatives that better protect consumer privacy and preserve people’s access to content online.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="glue-expansion-panel"> <h3 class="glue-expansion-panel__toggle"> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__button" id="panel-5" data-glue-expansion-panel-toggle-for="content-5"> <div class="glue-grid glue-expansion-panel__header-span"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8 glue-expansion-panel__header-title"> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__header-text accordion--mobile"> We’re expanding access to privacy technologies </span> <span class="glue-expansion-panel__header-text accordion--desktop"> We’re expanding access to privacy technologies </span> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4"> <svg role="presentation" aria-hidden="true" class="glue-icon glue-icon--16px glue-icon glue-expansion-panel__header-arrow"> <use xlink:href="/static/img/glue-icons.svg#expand-more"></use> </svg> </div> <div class="accordion__preview-wrapper glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="accordion__preview accordion--mobile"> <p>Our engineers have pioneered and open-sourced numerous privacy preserving technologies. We invented <a href="https://ai.googleblog.com/2017/04/federated-learning-collaborative.html" target="_blank"><u>...</u></a></p> </div> <div class="accordion__preview accordion--desktop"> <p>Our engineers have pioneered and open-sourced numerous privacy preserving technologies. We invented <a href="https://ai.googleblog.com/2017/04/federated-learning-collaborative.html" target="_blank"><u>Federated Learning</u></a>, a new approach to machine learning that enables processing on mobile without...</p> </div> </div> </div> </span> </h3> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-8 glue-expansion-panel__content" id="content-5"> <div class="accordion__content-wrapper"> <p>Our engineers have pioneered and open-sourced numerous privacy preserving technologies. 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