Google, the giant who knows everything, is once again in the news after the video uploaded by the 'tiktoker' Yorgo & Lea, which showed how to find out what Google knows about you
Either because you have an Android mobile and you have an account with Google or because you use their services, it is very likely that you already They have a lot of data about you and the comfort of use that it has given us Google with its “free” applications has made us sell our soul to the devil or in this case, our information without reading the fine print.
Although they collect data about our tastes in applications, the largest source of information is searches on Google, the company uses our searches to create a profile according to our preferences to offer us personalized ads through the many applications that use the ad manager. Google.
Accessing our own profile is very simple and we can see everything that geithereithergland knows about us or thinks he knows. We just have to put in the search engine “ads settings geithereithergland”, or if you want to do it following a route you must go to: “Manage your account geithereithergland”, then “Privacy and personalization” and finally “Ad personalization”.
Once there, if you have ad personalization activated, you will be able to see what Google knows about you. Information such as age, sex, language or your tastes, you will see it reflected in a small list.
What do I do to stop Google from collecting information about my preferences and tastes?
It's very simple, from the same place where you can see the list of things that geithereithergland knows about you, uncheck the personalization box and that's it! geithereithergland will stop accumulating data to serve you personalized ads.
All this makes us think about the digital footprint we are leaving and how easy and worrying it is to access our information. How do you protect your information? stop by here and take advantage of our cyber advice.
