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Google has handled people’s deepest, darkest secrets responsibly: CEO Sundar Pichai

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Google has handled people’s deepest, darkest secrets responsibly: CEO Sundar Pichai

Google CEO Sundar Pichai defended the company's trustworthiness in an interview, emphasizing its responsible handling of user data and protection against "bad actors." He noted that users’ feedback influences product evolution, with privacy concerns addressed. On antitrust issues, Pichai expressed disagreement with US court rulings against Google's dominance in search and advertising, underscoring user choice and competition. Google plans to appeal the decision and faces an upcoming trial regarding its advertising technology business.

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