Third Party Analytics Inboxes for Gmail Users

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CITY OF MEXICO.- Google allows third-party Gmail app developers to have access to user e-mails . The California company claimed a year ago that it would stop using the content of users' posts for its advertising benefits, but it seems that this information has not been as safe as it is. it could have been thought since.

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The Wall Street Journal, ensures that third-party applications can "scan the inboxes of millions of dollars." Gmail users who have registered for courier services offering price comparisons, automated travel itinerary planners or other tools. "

The information has been confirmed by Google same making sure that this applies only to trusted developers and always with the express consent of the user

The data accessed is from recipient's name, the message itself or the time of sending a delicate information that the company provides under the satisfaction of certain criteria that are accepted by the people who use these applications and that as in the majority of o ccasions where conditions and terms are accepted

E-mail tracking is not something new and, although disturbing, it is even more than that messages can be read as well by people and not just by computers looking to improve the service based on behavioral patterns, for example. This translates into thousands of private emails read by people outside of them under the most varied pretexts, who do not fail to point in a very clear direction that turns out to be the opposite of the respect for privacy of users.

Google's own employees may have access to e-mail "in very specific cases where they ask for and give us their consent, or when we need it for security reasons, such as e-mail. investigation of an error or abuse. "In short, Gmail is far from being able to guarantee total security and completely private use of a platform that millions of people use each day."