An email I've been expecting arrived today:

Dear Google user,

We're getting rid of over 60 different privacy policies across Google and replacing them with one that's a lot shorter and easier to read. Our new policy covers multiple products and features, reflecting our desire to create one beautifully simple and intuitive experience across Google.

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In September 2011, the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit successfully shutdown the Kelihos spam botnet and - for the first time - named a defendant in a civil case against the perpetrators. On January 23, 2012, the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit named a new defendant in the civil charges - a defendant that is allegedly a former employee of an antivirus vendor.

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