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Originally Posted by K. Molen
Am I wrong in assuming that Google technically has the right to create advertising using photos and videos uploaded to their cloud service? If so, that's BS and enough to make me shy away.
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From the Google Privacy Terms page
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We use the information we collect from all of our services to provide, maintain, protect and improve them, to develop new ones, and to protect Google and our users. We also use this information to offer you tailored content - like giving you more relevant search results and ads.
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We will ask for your consent before using information for a purpose other than those that are set out in this Privacy Policy.
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Also, I think common sense suggest that if Google used uploaded content not intended for public sharing to create advertising, it would be like PR suicide.