Google Privacy Policy

Google appears to have relatively user-friendly privacy practices. Our analysis found 0 minor concerns. They collect Name, Password, Phone Number but their overall approach is more transparent than most.

Google collects the following types of data: Name (They collect your name when you create a Google Account.); Password (They collect your password when you create a Google Account.); Phone Number (You can choose to add your phone number to your account.); Payment Information (You can choose to add payment information to your account.); Email Address (They collect your email address for communication and updates.); Content you create (They collect emails, photos, videos, documents, and comments you create.); Unique Identifiers (They collect unique identifiers from your browser, app, or device.); Browser Information (They collect your browser type and settings.); Device Information (They collect your device type, settings, and operating system.); Mobile Network Information (They collect your carrier name and phone number.); Application Version Number (They collect the version number of your applications.); IP Address (They collect your IP address.); Crash Reports (They collect crash reports from your apps and devices.); System Activity (They collect information about your system activity.); Date and Time (They collect the date and time of your requests.); Referrer URL (They collect the referrer URL of your requests.); Search Terms (They collect the terms you search for.); Videos Watched (They collect information about the videos you watch.); Content and Ad Interactions (They collect your views and interactions with content and ads.); Voice and Audio Information (They collect your voice and audio information.); Purchase Activity (They collect information about your purchase activity.); Communication Contacts (They collect information about people you communicate with.); Third-party Site/App Activity (They collect your activity on third-party sites and apps using their services.); Chrome Browsing History (They collect your Chrome browsing history if synced.); Call and Message Log Information (They collect phone numbers, call/message times, and duration for calls/messages.); Location Information (They collect your location using GPS, IP address, Wi-Fi, and cell towers.); Publicly Accessible Information (They collect information about you from public sources.); Information from Partners (They collect information from trusted partners like directory and marketing services.); Date of Birth (They collect your date of birth to verify your age.).

Our analysis rates Google as LOW RISK. It appears to be one of the more privacy-respecting services in its category. See the full breakdown below.