Tell advertisers not to track your online surfing
// August 10th, 2008 // No Comments » // Uncategorized
Yahoo And Google Now Let You Opt Out Of Ads (Because It’s Better Than Letting You Opt In)
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Google now indexes your voice!
// December 17th, 2007 // No Comments » // Uncategorized
Google Built Phone Service to Train Speech-to-Text Software
If you’ve called the 800-GOOG-411 at all chances are your voice is being used to train Google’s speech to text recognition (also read as Skynet). I kinda wish Google would have owned up to this one at lot sooner. On the other hand – a perfect way to get millions of samples of human speech, with different accents, pronunciations, inflections, etc. Whoever thought this one up at Google is getting a pat on the back.
