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Google Privacy Changes Discussed on Local News

January 30, 2012 1 Comment

As a follow-up to the recent posts on Google privacy changes, I wanted to share with you a local story. I was asked a few questions on Google for a Nashville’s WKRN, below is the video. For more details on the story, you can find the complete online article here: http://www.wkrn.com/story/16611111/whats-behind-googles-new-privacy-policy

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Google Privacy Changes: What you will see

January 28, 2012 No Comments

As I mentioned in an earlier post, Google has made a significant change to their privacy policy. The end-result is all of your information will be shared across all Google platforms, including Calendar, Gmail, and YouTube. Below are a few things you will see over the next few weeks, if you have not already. Policy [...]

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Google Privacy Changes: For the better?

January 25, 2012 1 Comment

Google announced a new update to its privacy policy recently that may (or may not) be an improvement. The new change “allows” Google to combine our information and history across one large channel, effective March 1. Google’s new policy combines 60 different policies across multiple Google avenues into one main privacy policy. To the average [...]

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Google Plus My World

January 10, 2012 No Comments

Today, Google announced a major change to search engine results. This is probably one of the most significant changes I’ve seen to Google in quite a while. The new “Search Plus Your World” features begin rolling out immediately. The idea behind this new feature integrates traditional search results with shared items from a user’s network [...]

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Social Signals in Search – Timeline

September 25, 2011 1 Comment

Over the next few weeks, I will be writing about “Social Signals in Search”. The fact is, what you do in Facebook, Twitter and Google+ directly affects search. How your site is found, indexed, and displayed is connected to social. I will dive into some of these specific areas moving forward. For now, I am [...]

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