Google pretty much already knows how you’re voting in the US election

You may have innocently filled out a Google poll before accessing an article on the Web. Or you may have already downloaded Google’s polling app that gets you to answer questions in exchange for credits for the Play store. You may not have done either. Either way, Google is in the polling business and is using the systems it’s already built to serve you ads in order to work out who you are and how you might vote. It’s signed up candidates and news sites, including The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, to buy into its Google Consumer Surveys tool, which can…
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