Simplified Google Policies & Principles →

We’re getting rid of over 60 different privacy policies across Google and replacing them with one that’s a lot shorter and easier to read.

It’s very readable and easyish to understand, they deserve some credit.

I once spent two weeks trying to translate the Opera Privacy Statement from lawyer-speak to human, the results were less than stellar1. It’s difficult to explain what’s going on to the users, and at the same time protect your behind.


  1. Should point out the Opera’s current one is also very readable —thank goodness they got rid of me.