Originally Posted by
jsnydcsa
There were rants, Google listened. Google has changed its features and startup to allow the user to control Buzz.
This situation having been created the way it was, that shouldn't be a surprise:
Originally Posted by Google CEO
"If you have something you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it."
Originally Posted by Google CEO
"But if you really need that kind of privacy, the reality is that search engines, including Google, do retain this information for some time. And [...] we're all subject, in the US, to the Patriot Act, and it is possible that that information could be made available to the authorities."
Without due criticism, deliberately following a course of improvement is more difficult than it should be.