- Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google will stop targeting ads based on people's age, gender, or interests below eighteen years, the company said in a blog post.
- Recently Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) undertook a similar initiative.
- Bloomberg reported that Google's privacy changes would encompass video site YouTube, standard Search, Google Assistant, location history, the Google Play Store, and Google Workspace for Education.
- Google is introducing a new policy for the under-18s and their parents or guardians to request the removal of the young person's images from Google Image search results.
- YouTube will change the default upload setting to its most private option for teens aged 13-17, which will help them to select their viewers.
- Google will disable the location history feature.
- Recently, Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) introduced features to detect child sexual abuse content on the U.S. iPhones.
- Price Action: GOOG shares closed higher by 0.07% at $2,761.93 on Tuesday.
- Photo by S. Hermann & F. Richter from Pixabay
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