Google to automatically delete people's location data and searches

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Google to automatically delete people's location data and searches
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Google only wanted to keep people's histories as long as it would be useful to them

Google will automatically wipe users' location history, search results, voice and YouTube activity data after 18 months, as it faces investigations in Europe and the United States over how it handles consumer's privacy.

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