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MAY 2007

Google’s goal: to organise your daily life†

Financial Times, May 24, 2007 — Google’s ambition to maximise the personal information it holds on users is so great that the search engine envisages a day when it can tell people what jobs to take and how they might spend their days off. Eric Schmidt, Google’s chief executive, said gathering more personal data was a key way for Google to expand and the company believes that is the logical extension of its stated mission to organise the world’s information.

Category: Brand Strategy
Tags: Google, Growth

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