2024-07-29 14:55:03
Google is present in every phone. Whenever we have to search anything, we remember Google. Apart from this, Google has many services like YouTube, Gmail. Also, Google has its own Android operating system. This means that Google has full control over your Android smartphone. In such a situation, it is important that you know which data of yours Google is using. Let’s know in detail…
Pay attention to privacy settings
Keep checking your Google account settings from time to time and if you find anything wrong, turn off its permission or report it to Google. This includes location history, ad personalization, and data sharing.
use incognito mode
If you do not want Google to use your search history and cookies, then for this you should use Google’s incognito mode.
Manage cookies
Control cookie settings to prevent data collection. Can block third-party cookies
Block Google Chrome cookies like this
- Open Google Chrome browser and then tap on the menu icon in the top right corner. After this, go to the settings option. Or search chrome://settings.
- Now tap on Privacy and Security option.
- After this now tap on Privacy and Security option.
- Then click on Cookies and other site data.
- Below this there will be ‘General settings’, from where cookies can be blocked.
- Below this there will be ‘General settings’, from where cookies can be blocked.
Avoid unnecessary logins
Using social media or Google account to sign in to websites can unnecessarily expose your data to other people. In such a situation, you should not login using Google and social media unnecessarily.
Use VPN
A Virtual Private Network encrypts your internet connection, making it impossible for trackers to monitor your activity.
Install an ad blocker
This is a kind of extension. By using this, you can stop unnecessary ads and reduce tracking.
Be careful while sharing location Read the reviews of apps that ask for location access. Also, you should think once before sharing location. You should stop sharing location after using the same app.