Google’s Approach to Privacy- The 5 Guiding Principles
January 28, 2010 was Data Privacy Day, an international celebration of the dignity of the individual expressed through personal information. In line with this important day, Google publicly published their Privacy Principles to help protect and guide their users worldwide.
Here are the 5 privacy principles that can definitely provide users with clear understanding as well as be guided about Google’s approach to privacy and user information across all of its products:
- Use information to provide our users with valuable products and services.
- Develop products that reflect strong privacy standards and practices.
- Make the collection of personal information transparent.
- Give users meaningful choices to protect their privacy.
- Be a responsible steward of the information we hold.
At Google, privacy is one of their top priorities every time they create new innovations or technologies. With these 5 guiding principles in mind, you feel more secure. You are definitely in control of everything that you do and information is not shared whenever you use Google.

