>I’d driven to meet a friend at an art gallery in Hollywood, my first visit to a gallery in years. The next morning, in my inbox, several spam e-mails urged me to invest in art. That was an easy one to figure out: I’d typed the name of the gallery into Google Maps.
I don't see how the author makes the connection here.
How does searching for an art gallery on Google Maps translate into spam emails? Is he accusing Google of selling your email address and search information to spammers?
I don't see how the author makes the connection here.
How does searching for an art gallery on Google Maps translate into spam emails? Is he accusing Google of selling your email address and search information to spammers?