Google announced this week its addition of both an advanced “about me” page and Privacy Checkup system, which allows users to have greater control of their online privacy, CNet reports. The “about me” page collects the user’s online information and personal details in one space, from which he or she “can directly jump into each section and delete or change the information to control what people see,” the report states, while the "privacy checkup" takes the user on a “step-by-step tour of (his or her) privacy settings one section at a time.” Meanwhile, the 3^rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals threw out the class-action suit that alleged Google had “violated federal wiretap and computer fraud laws by exploiting loopholes” in Internet browsers, NBC News reports.
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