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Google - Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

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Screening date
14 Oct 2026, 03:41 UTC
Jurisdiction
Global
Risk screening
Medium · 5/10
Score trace
-1 points from previous public change

This packet records PolicyWatcher evidence and AI-assisted screening for one public change. It is not legal advice, a compliance verdict, a certification, or proof that the external source remains unchanged.

  1. 01Source evidence
  2. 02Explainability
  3. 03Governance Relevance
  4. 04Report Output
01

Dataset QA · sanitized public view

Source evidence

Publication gate
Published
Retrieval state
Recorded retrieval available
Latest retrieval
22 Oct 2026, 11:38 UTC
Sanitized channel
direct
Data status
Available
Public snapshot evidence
Available

Public snapshot fingerprints

Previous · version 33e68770c74db79945a9864618429780a62729ad217d96163fe55166b24fdc337Captured 01 Oct 2026, 19:45 UTC
Current · version 4db08325ace1e8979a4ff707d93b4f53a581848d15b0ddb5ce57d5f26c4150293Captured 14 Oct 2026, 03:41 UTC

Source confidence describes recorded retrieval and publication state. It does not rate the provider policy or certify source authenticity.

02

Source-anchored screening trace

Explainability

Google clarified how it collects and uses unsigned-out data via unique identifiers across devices.

  1. Reason 1+2 score contribution

    New explicit clause covering data collection without an active account.

    Related KPI
    Data collection
    Source side
    new snapshot
    Verified exact source passage

    “Google also collects and uses data that is not associated with your account.”

  2. Reason 2+1 score contribution

    Expanded tracking scope across devices for signed-out users.

    Related KPI
    Third-party sharing
    Source side
    new snapshot
    Verified exact source passage

    “or ads based on your activity across devices.”

  3. Reason 30 score contribution

    Unchanged data retention and account deletion mechanisms.

    Related KPI
    Data retention
    Source side
    Not recorded
    Source passage not recorded

    This historical reason has no recorded source passage.

Score reasons and deltaScore values are stored AI-assisted screening outputs. Verified anchors confirm only that the quoted passage occurs in the named snapshot; they do not prove the interpretation.

03

Advisory review map

Governance Relevance

EU AI Act

Official Journal text, 2024

Mapped evidence

Which recorded policy statements may be relevant to transparency, automated decisions, data use and human oversight review?

Algorithmic transparency
Opaque
Automated decisions
Transparent
AI bias and fairness
Mentioned
Framework source

ISO/IEC 42001

ISO/IEC 42001:2023 overview

Mapped evidence

Which recorded policy statements may inform an AI management-system review of transparency, risk oversight and independent assurance?

Algorithmic transparency
Opaque
AI bias and fairness
Mentioned
Independent audit
Mentioned
Regulatory compliance
Comprehensive
Framework source

NIST AI RMF

AI RMF 1.0; NIST revision in progress, checked 2026-07-29

Mapped evidence

Which recorded policy statements may support Govern, Map, Measure or Manage review questions?

Algorithmic transparency
Opaque
Automated decisions
Transparent
AI bias and fairness
Mentioned
Content moderation
Transparent
Framework source

OECD AI Principles

OECD AI Principles, updated 2024

Mapped evidence

Which recorded policy statements may be relevant to transparency, fairness, accountability and user agency review?

Consent mechanism
Opt-Out
Algorithmic transparency
Opaque
AI bias and fairness
Mentioned
Independent audit
Mentioned
Framework source

Mappings identify review relevance between recorded PolicyWatcher KPI fields and framework topics. They are not legal interpretations, conformity assessments, certifications or compliance verdicts.

04

Exact change-bound files

Report Output

Both files are generated from this exact change ID.

Download exact-change PDF Download exact-change JSON
Packet content digest · SHA-25619074aa50e5db9593f7ef0c97f47a19f86559c83bbcaf7fba1df2472107da3fb

Questions before reuse

  1. Does the original Privacy Policy source still match the recorded public snapshot version 4?
  2. Do the cited source passages support each displayed reason, KPI value and regional note?
  3. Which advisory framework topics require specialist legal, risk or governance review for this use case?
  4. Has a later public change superseded this packet before it is reused in a decision or publication?