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Title: Google cuts data retention times
Post by: Clive on June 12, 2007, 20:11

Google is to cut the length of time it holds users' personal search data. 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6745191.stm

Title: Re: Google cuts data retention times
Post by: Simon on June 12, 2007, 21:27

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The search giant has said it will now keep personally identifiable search data for 18 months rather than the previous period of 18 to 24 months.

That's astonishing!  I had no idea they retained data for that long, or had that capacity for storage.

Title: Re: Google cuts data retention times
Post by: sam on June 13, 2007, 11:21

 :laugh: google is just one collection of massive hard drives