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How to Opt-Out from Google's Shared Endorsements in Ads
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<blockquote data-quote="Ink" data-source="post: 139218" data-attributes="member: 3"><p><strong>1.</strong> Log in to your Google Account.</p><p></p><p><strong>2.</strong> Go to your Google Plus Profile and Endorsement Settings</p><p>https://plus.google.com/settings/endorsements</p><p></p><p><strong>3.</strong> Scroll to the bottom and de-select (ie. leave it unchecked)</p><p>"Based on my activity, Google may show my name and profile photo in shared endorsements that appear in ads."</p><p></p><p><strong>4.</strong> Click on Save - Ignore any warnings.</p><p></p><p><strong>What are Shared Endorsements?</strong> - See <a href="https://support.google.com/plus/answer/3403513?hl=en&p=plus_sesetting&rd=1" target="_blank">Google+ Help pages</a></p><p></p><p>[spoiler]To ensure that your recommendations reach the people you care about, Google sometimes displays your reviews, recommendations and other relevant activity throughout its products and services. This sometimes includes shopping contexts, like the Google Play music store, and ads. Your profile name and photo may appear with the recommendation.</p><p></p><p>Example for Shared Endorsement (left), and displayed in Ads (right)</p><p><img src="http://i.imgur.com/71L5PjN.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>[/spoiler]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ink, post: 139218, member: 3"] [b]1.[/b] Log in to your Google Account. [b]2.[/b] Go to your Google Plus Profile and Endorsement Settings https://plus.google.com/settings/endorsements [b]3.[/b] Scroll to the bottom and de-select (ie. leave it unchecked) "Based on my activity, Google may show my name and profile photo in shared endorsements that appear in ads." [b]4.[/b] Click on Save - Ignore any warnings. [b]What are Shared Endorsements?[/b] - See [url=https://support.google.com/plus/answer/3403513?hl=en&p=plus_sesetting&rd=1]Google+ Help pages[/url] [spoiler]To ensure that your recommendations reach the people you care about, Google sometimes displays your reviews, recommendations and other relevant activity throughout its products and services. This sometimes includes shopping contexts, like the Google Play music store, and ads. Your profile name and photo may appear with the recommendation. Example for Shared Endorsement (left), and displayed in Ads (right) [img]http://i.imgur.com/71L5PjN.png[/img] [/spoiler] [/QUOTE]
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