{"id":122,"date":"2008-12-24T14:38:20","date_gmt":"2008-12-24T19:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/?p=122"},"modified":"2009-01-05T13:45:34","modified_gmt":"2009-01-05T18:45:34","slug":"things-google-knows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/2008\/12\/things-google-knows\/","title":{"rendered":"Things Google knows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gmail<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> What stores I shop at and how much I spend at each<\/li>\n<li> What credit cards I have\/Which banks I use<\/li>\n<li> Who my friends are<\/li>\n<li> When I will not be home (from my flight confirmation emails)<\/li>\n<li> How much I spend on gifts and for whom<\/li>\n<li> Any social network acct I have and access to them<\/li>\n<li> Any web app I signed up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Google Calendar<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> My social calendar : when I meet up with my friends, what we tend to do<\/li>\n<li> My work calendar : what my meetings are about (if I use outlook sync)<\/li>\n<li> My personal appointments (doctor visits, waxing, haircut, massage appointments)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Google Reader<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Blogs I read<\/li>\n<li> Blogs I pretend to read by subscribing but not actually reading<\/li>\n<li> Blogs I deem important enough to share with others<\/li>\n<li> My guilty pleasure blogs (blogs that I never share but read 100% of the posts)<\/li>\n<li> Content type I love<\/li>\n<li> Which friends&#8217; shared items get my attention<\/li>\n<li> The fact that I am an occasional insomniac (from the hours I use GoogleReader)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Web History (Google.com)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Basically every web search I made<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Google Maps<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Knows my home address and my office address<\/li>\n<li> Any new place I look up directions for<\/li>\n<li> Any road trip I plan<\/li>\n<li>My commute hours from my live traffic searches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Google Profile<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Knows my real name<\/li>\n<li> Knows where I work<\/li>\n<li> Knows what I do for a living<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There&#8217;s probably even more that I don&#8217;t realize. Isn&#8217;t it terrifying?  What else does Google know about me? About you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gmail What stores I shop at and how much I spend at each What credit cards I have\/Which banks I use Who my friends are When I will not be home (from my flight confirmation emails) How much I spend on gifts and for whom Any social network acct I have and access to them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126,"href":"http:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122\/revisions\/126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thinkstick.dreamhosters.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}