Coronavirus statistics from Google show just how much data we share


The scale of the Google's surveillence has now become clear again with the release of data to visualise how our movement has changed under the lockdown. — dpa

The coronavirus pandemic has brought to light what many may have long forgotten: Google is constantly watching us.

Like many consumers with toilet paper, Google has been hoarding masses of data for years, tracking your location and habits through your smartphone and Google apps.

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