Incident #DF7809 · 02 OCT 2026minor
Google Maps privacy policy now says ad personalisation uses activity across devices
One sentence about cookies and similar technologies now says search results or ads may be personalised based on your activity 'across devices', not just your activity. The 'Effective' date and download links line was also removed, which is only a header change.
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- Ad and search personalisation may now draw on your activity across devices, not just on one browser
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This allows us to do things like maintain your preferences across browsing sessions, such as your preferred language or whether to show you more relevant search results or ads based on your activity across devices.+ inserted · ✓ matched in source
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