| Last modified: March 1, 2012 There are many different ways you can use our services — to search for and share information, to communicate with other people or to create new content | device event information such as crashes, system activity, hardware settings, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request and referral URL |
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| We may collect information about the services that you use and how you use them, like when you visit a website that uses our advertising services or you view and interact with our ads and content | We may use the name you provide for your Google Profile across all of the services we offer that require a Google Account |
We encrypt many of our services.
23| We will post any privacy policy changes on this page and, if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice including, for certain services, email notification of privacy policy changes | Because of this, after you delete information from our services, we may not immediately delete residual copies from our active servers and may not remove information from our backup systems |
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| Location informationWhen you use a location-enabled Google service, we may collect and process information about your actual location, like GPS signals sent by a mobile device | Local storageWe may collect and store information including personal information locally on your device using mechanisms such as browser web storage including HTML 5 and application data caches |
Our services provide you with different options on sharing and removing your content.
29| who you share information with | We may also use various technologies to determine location, such as sensor data from your device that may, for example, provide information on nearby Wi-Fi access points and cell towers |
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| Google may associate your device identifiers or phone number with your Google Account | Our goal is to be clear about what information we collect, so that you can make meaningful choices about how it is used |
Enforcement We regularly review our compliance with our Privacy Policy.
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