A New Brunswick cybersecurity expert says he's concerned about Google tracking people's purchases. A recent report from CNBC revealed Google was saving information on those purchases without consent. David Shipley, CEO of Fredericton-based Beauceron Security, said he has three worries when it comes to Google tracking purchases — consent, the potential for abuse and the amount of power that tech companies continue to amass. How Google tracks purchasesGoogle track purchases that are made electronically. It can also track purchases people make in-store by monitoring electronic copies of receipts that are sent to your phone through GMail.
Source: CBC News May 26, 2019 18:33 UTC