The Nest-Google privacy statement. The defensive FAQ by Nest to alleviate widespread fears about the Google acquisition has been quoted extensively.
The whole thing (it’s short) is worth examining critically. Before we dig in, I want to acknowledge what I consider the first great Nest partnership.
What Google stores about you. Infographic: Google's data mining bonanza and your privacy. Do you use Google?
These days the question sounds almost absurd. If you use the Internet, or an iPhone, or an Android phone, or a Kindle or an iPad, then of course you use Google in some shape or form. The Google Privacy Algorithm.