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[SECURITY & PRIVACY]
Clean up after Google
Like many others, I am unnerved by the amount of data that Google appears to hold on its users. How do I reclaim some kind of control over this? I don’t want Google holding on to my data forever.
STAN TURNER
If you want to give up Google, then you can start transitioning to other products and services using https://nomoregoogle.com/ as a starting point. That’s not necessarily practical, but thankfully you can control just how much data – and for how long – Google can hold about your online habits. Log into https:// myaccount.google.com/ and click Get Started under ‘Review your privacy settings’. Click ‘Manage
