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The updated terms materially reduce service quality commitments. The revised language replaces Google's prior commitment to provide services using "reasonable skill and care" with an explicit as-is disclaimer stating that services are provided "without any express or implied warranties" unless stated in service-specific terms. The updated terms now explicitly apply to all users whether signed in to a Google account or not, extending their scope. Google also clarifies that its Privacy Policy applies to service use. These changes establish that users have fewer contractual recourse options if services fail to function as expected, except where service-specific additional terms or applicable law provide otherwise.
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We use your personal information to improve and enhance our Services, including through the use of various technologies (e.g., business intelligence tools, machine learning systems, and artificial intelligence), personalize content and features to your interests and goals...
it is unlikely that an objection or opt out right would apply to such processing. This is because... no such right applies because the process relates to an exempted purpose, such as performing our contract with you or the detection or prevention of fraud...
"we use artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide you with simultaneous translations, and to better detect and block spam and malware.Excerpt from Google's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “we use artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide you with simultaneous translations, and to better detect and block spam and malware.”
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