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Google will save your Lens photos, Search Live recordings, and Translate audio for AI training
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TL;DR
- Google is implementing a new 'Search Services History' setting to save media used in searches.
- This includes images from Google Lens, recordings from Search Live, voice searches, and Translate audio.
- Users can turn off this setting and the 'Save Media' option.
- Saved data will be used for service improvement, AI model development, and personalized suggestions/ads.
- These settings are now separate from the 'Web & App Activity' option.
- Existing users who blocked search history saving will have Search Services History switched off by default.