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		cloudwalking on April 6, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Now for Chrome Curious what the negatives to Google Now are (aside from battery life, which seems to be a theme with Android)?

enscr on April 7, 2014 [–]

Privacy concerns. They accumulate a lot of personal data for customizing your experience & providing more contextual information. This problem has been compounded by Google using subtle trickery to get more out of you.

P.S. Android phones do not have a problem with battery life

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