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Gmail Tracks Everything You Purchase and You Can't Delete It or Opt Out
In May, it was revealed that Google was tracking the purchase history of its users, through a little-known Purchases page which pulls information from Gmail emails like order confirmations. This was bad enough, but it gets worse. Even when emails are deleted, the information remains on the Purchases page.
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This article motivated me to get a new email address from a privacy-oriented provider that I'll use for online ordering, etc etc. I don't want to switch everything over or get rid of gmail because it's impractical for me, but at least for my purchases now Google won't be able to see what I buy.
Paranoia will destroy ya!
It destroyed me eons ago. I hate big tec.