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Google Tells Users It Scans Their Email As Microsoft Puts “Scroogled” To Bed

Google updated its terms of service (TOS) yesterday to make more explicit the fact that it scans Gmail for the purpose of matching email...

Greg Sterling | Apr 15, 2014 at 9:12 am ET

The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has cleared a radio ad attacking Google’s privacy practices against complaints that...

Matt McGee | Mar 27, 2014 at 4:05 pm ET

For just over a year, Microsoft has been attacking Google over email privacy. Consumers are getting “Scroogled” by a Google that...

Danny Sullivan | Mar 21, 2014 at 6:13 pm ET

Did you know Yahoo scans email to do contextual ad targeting similar to the way Google does for Gmail? That wasn’t on my radar, but it is...

Danny Sullivan | Jun 2, 2013 at 5:29 pm ET

In a new series of ads, Microsoft is trying to cast doubt on the reliability and productivity of Google Docs. The spots featuring Saturday Night...

Greg Sterling | May 13, 2013 at 10:55 am ET

Microsoft has launched a new ad format for its Outlook.com email service called VersaTiles. The ads appear in the right rail of the email...

Ginny Marvin | Apr 23, 2013 at 3:48 pm ET

Microsoft has decided it no longer needs to run attack ads on TV, in print and through social media to push its “Scroogled” message...

Danny Sullivan | Mar 5, 2013 at 1:34 pm ET

It’s been a week since Microsoft went on the attack against Gmail, launching its “Scroogled” campaign portraying Gmail as a...

Danny Sullivan | Feb 14, 2013 at 9:00 am ET

If at first you don’t succeed, get negative once again, seems to be the game plan at Microsoft. Having attacked Google Shopping with a...

Danny Sullivan | Feb 6, 2013 at 9:18 pm ET