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Microsoft launches campaign against Gmail over privacy
2013-02-07 14:20:36| InfoWorld: Top News
Microsoft has launched a campaign in the U.S. that targets Google's alleged practice of going through the contents of all Gmail messages to sell and target advertisements, raising again an old issue the Redmond, Washington, software giant has with the free email service. The company late Wednesday cited a study which showed that 70 percent of consumers don't know that major email providers routinely engage in the practice of reading through their personal email to sell ads.
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