The sheer volume of Google’s surveillance also makes it likely the most attractive police target. Just one example: For much of this year in the United States, Google searches for “Am I pregnant?” have outranked “Do I have covid?” Searches for the emergency contraceptive drug “Plan B” far outnumber both combined. Other Big Tech companies facilitate data grabs, too: Facebook watches you even when you’re not using it, Amazon’s products record you, and Apple makes it too easy for iPhone apps to track you.īut in many ways, Google’s reach into the life of a person seeking reproductive health information is unrivaled. In the past week, many concerned patients have focused on the privacy practices of period-tracking apps, which store reproductive health data.
Of course, Google isn’t alone in collecting intimate information. “We the users want Google to delete our intimate data.
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