Google announces new ways in which it will keep your data private May 18, 2021 14:56 EDT with 3 comments Privacy and security of consumer data has become paramount in this age of technology. This is not only important in collaborative tools such as Zoom but social media platforms and cloud services as well. To that end, Google has announced some new ways at its I/O event today, which will ensure that your privacy is maintained when you entrust the company with your data. First up, Google is offering you more control over your data. Now, you can make use of a "quick delete" option in your Google Account Menu to delete the last 15 minutes of your search history using a single click.