Privacy
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Google states it has five privacy principles. These principles set out their guidelines for governing privacy. They state that;
- They use information with the intent to provide users with valuable products and services.
- They develop products that aim to maintain strong privacy standards and practices.
- Their aim is to make the any collected information transparent.
- They offer user choice for overseeing privacy protection.
- They act as a responsible "steward" of the information held.
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Famous quotes containing the word privacy:
“All violations of essential privacy are brutalizing.”
—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)
“The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.”
—Ruth Bader Ginsberg (b. 1933)
“A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he’s in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station.”
—Bill Cosby (20th century)