Google Updates Privacy Policy to Use Gmail and Photos Data for Ads

• Google updated its privacy policy on October 16th to allow the use of Gmail and Google Photos data for personalized ads.
• This change applies if users connect these services to eligible Google services.
• Previously, Google promised not to use Drive, Gmail, or Google Photos data for personalized ads by default.
• Users can disconnect connected apps or disable personalized recommendations, but previously saved data may remain in Search.
• The update adds an exception to Google's promise about not using personal data from Drive, Gmail, or Google Photos for targeted ads.