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Subject:Re: Google desktop search and privacy From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 20 Dec 2004 10:32:51 -0800 (PST)
> * "The way the software tool is designed, a user's queries,
> but no locally stored information, is distributed via the
> Internet. But by reading user queries sent to its search
> service, Google is able to place its AdWords text
> advertisements next to the search results displayed in a
> user's browser window."
>
> IMHO, those are both show-stoppers*.
Why?
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John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
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