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Using Google for Effective Research

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Google and Your Privacy

Many Google research tools, including the ones highlighted in this guide, require a Google account, which means your activity may be tracked across services. When using tools like Google Scholar, Google News, or Google Alerts, consider your digital privacy and security. Review your account settings, manage ad personalization, and use incognito mode or privacy-focused browsers if needed. Always be mindful of what data you're sharing and how it's being used.

Here are some resources to help you maintain control of your digital privacy and security when using Google: