{"id":8270,"date":"2015-10-11T21:01:37","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T02:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/?p=8270"},"modified":"2015-10-11T21:01:37","modified_gmt":"2015-10-12T02:01:37","slug":"google-advertisers-can-target-you-by-interests-in-your-emails-so-opt-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/google-advertisers-can-target-you-by-interests-in-your-emails-so-opt-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Google advertisers can target you by interests in your emails \u2013 so opt out!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google has a new way of exploiting your privacy. It picks out the interests that are expressed in your email correspondence and charges advertisers to serve ads to you based on interests you express in them. Fortunately, you can opt-out of this intrusion by clicking the off button at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/settings\/ads\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/settings\/ads<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are step-by-step instructions:<\/p>\n<p>Log into your Google account.<br \/>\nVisit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/settings\/ads\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/settings\/ads<\/a>.<br \/>\nLook for the toggle button next to https:\/\/www.google.com\/settings\/ads.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-11-at-9.55.23-PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-11-at-9.55.23-PM-1024x115.jpg\" alt=\"Google opt-out\" width=\"640\" height=\"72\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8271\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-11-at-9.55.23-PM-1024x115.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-11-at-9.55.23-PM-225x25.jpg 225w, http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-11-at-9.55.23-PM-300x34.jpg 300w, http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-11-at-9.55.23-PM.jpg 1774w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>Turn it off.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/laurenweinstein\">Lauren Weinstein<\/a> for the <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+LaurenWeinstein\/posts\/Fx3Pv3fziwV\">heads-up<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has a new way of exploiting your privacy. It picks out the interests that are expressed in your email correspondence and charges advertisers to serve ads to you based on interests you express in them. Fortunately, you can opt-out of this intrusion by clicking the off button at https:\/\/www.google.com\/settings\/ads. Here are step-by-step instructions: Log &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/google-advertisers-can-target-you-by-interests-in-your-emails-so-opt-out\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Google advertisers can target you by interests in your emails \u2013 so opt out!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,4,563],"tags":[2090,1135,156,2091],"class_list":["post-8270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all","category-digital-life","category-justice","tag-advertisers","tag-google","tag-opt-out","tag-target"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8270"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8279,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8270\/revisions\/8279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}