People's Deepest, Darkest Google Searches Are Being Used Against Them

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Google knows the questions that people wouldn't dare ask aloud, and it silently offers reams of answers. But it is a mistake to think of a search engine as an oracle for anonymous queries. It isn't. Not even close.

In some cases, the most intimate questions a person is asking--about health worries, relationship woes, financial hardship--are the ones that set off a chain reaction that can have troubling consequences both online and offline.
Google Searches Put Consumers at Risk - The Atlantic
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    When was the last time anyone called you because you did a search on Google?
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