<story><title>Google Will Stop Reading Your Emails for Gmail Ads</title><url>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-06-23/google-will-stop-reading-your-emails-for-gmail-ads</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>skrause</author><text>I never understood the argument that some automatic scanning for keywords is like &amp;quot;reading&amp;quot; your mail. By that same logic isn&amp;#x27;t Gmail&amp;#x27;s spam filter still &amp;quot;reading&amp;quot; your mail? It is classifying your mail based on content after all...</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>dingaling</author><text>It&amp;#x27;s like my accountant reading my receipts to create my tax return versus a sleazy salesman sneaking a peek at them to find new ways to sell me stuff.</text></comment>
<story><title>Google Will Stop Reading Your Emails for Gmail Ads</title><url>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-06-23/google-will-stop-reading-your-emails-for-gmail-ads</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>skrause</author><text>I never understood the argument that some automatic scanning for keywords is like &amp;quot;reading&amp;quot; your mail. By that same logic isn&amp;#x27;t Gmail&amp;#x27;s spam filter still &amp;quot;reading&amp;quot; your mail? It is classifying your mail based on content after all...</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>roywiggins</author><text>The spam filter is for my benefit, but scanning for ad keywords is designed to benefit someone else, not me.</text></comment>