has shed light on Google's questionable data collection practices, raising concerns about the tech giant's commitment to user privacy. The database, spanning from 2013 to 2018, reveals a wide range of incidents where personal data was collected and stored across various Google apps and products, including Waze, YouTube, and AdWords.
Although Google maintains that these incidents were resolved, the sheer number and variety of reports raise concerns about the company's ability to safeguard user data. The leaked database, obtained byAmong the examples of data inappropriately collected or leaked were payment information for employees through travel agency software Sabre, addresses and trips taken through Waze's carpool feature, and Docs files mistakenly made public.
This is not the first time Google has faced scrutiny over its data practices. Recent leaks of Google Search API documents,, have also raised questions about the company's transparency regarding its search operations. The authenticity of that particular leak, while potentially taking months to fully analyze, has not been disputed by Google when questioned.
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