It is estimated that a majority of the mobile apps currently available for download through the platforms do not include even the most basic privacy protection: a privacy policy setting forth how personaldata is collected, used and shared.
In spite of overt U.S. and European government pressure not to implement a policy that consolidates all our personaldata across the company's many products and services, Google did indeed, on March 1, unilaterally move ahead with this controversial new privacy policy.