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PubCon Las Vegas 2007: Matt Cutts of Google and Vanessa Fox
WebProNews catches up with the Head of Google’s Webspam Team and Software Engineer, Matt Cutts and the Features Editor of Search Engine Land, Vanessa Fox at PubCon 2007 in Las Vegas. The interview spans a number of topics from two of the top names in the field. Both discuss page rank reduction, site hacking and how you can stop it.
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Happens In Ask Doesn't Stay In Ask
By Jason Lee Miller
Ask may be deleting the information from their servers, but a partnership with Google to serve up search advertising means that Google knows what people are searching for on Ask.com. And Ask has no control over what remains on Google's server.
This technicality is made quite clear, a little way down the list of FAQs:
"We cannot delete your search activity from the servers of third-party companies that receive your search queries to provide you with certain aspects of our search results (for example, current weather conditions, stock market summaries, etc.), sponsored search results and other product features."
In short, Google (and possibly others) have access to that information and are subject only to their own privacy policies. Luckily, Google has a fairly good track record on this, even if the amount of data the company stores is unnerving to many.
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