Ten U.S. senators wrote to Google CEO Sundar Pichai questioning the company's collection of sensitive location data related to reproductive health care. Lawmakers sought answers as to why Google hadn't followed through on commitments made July 2022 to "delete entries of sensitive locations from the Location History feature." Visits to "counseling centers, domestic violence shelters, abortion clinics, fertility centers, and addiction treatment facilities" were among the data sets Google allegedly held. Senators asked questions regarding data collection, retention and deletion processes.
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