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Google tries to demystify privacy controls

A NEW approach to privacy for Google makes controls easier to find and understand for users.

GOOGLE is making its privacy controls easier to find and understand in an attempt to make the more than one billion users of its digital services more comfortable about the personal information that they give the internet's most powerful company.

THE simpler approach debuting Monday features a redesigned "My Account" hub where all of Google's key privacy controls can be found. Accountholders can also undergo a check-up that will break down which of the company's various services are gathering information about them.

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