Google Is Tracking You by Default: Change These 3 Settings to Stop It (opens in new tab)

PCMag: “Google can log your searches, watch history, and activity across its various services. That might sound handy for a quick review of your browsing history or revisiting locations on Google Maps, but the company’s data collection practices can also feel very invasive. Your data helps Google serve faster searches and better location tracking, but it’s also used to show you personalized ads and “recommended” content. Looking to dial back Google’s influence? I say it’s a good idea to occas...