Google's Search
History feature, which was
switched on as a
default option for many Google searchers in February,
has now been renamed
Web
History to reflect how it has expanded to track what Google users do as they
surf the web. It's a huge move for Google and raises anew privacy issues. Below,
a detailed look at how the system works, how to pause or delete logging if you
want, the impact on search results and more.
This is a big story, and not all parts may be of interest to everyone. If you
want to skip ahead, use the links to jump to particular sections:
Web History Depends On Google Toolbar
Pushing The Google Toolbar
Using Your Web History
Browsing Page Visits
Searching & What Gets Stored
Pausing Web History
Deleting Web History
Permanently Ending Web History
Toolbar Alternatives
Web History, Personalized Search & Closing The Loop
Should You Worry?
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