Spirits privacy ombudsman backs Googles $10m data deal
News Source : The Next Web
News Summary
- Google won the auction with a $10m bid, Business Insider reported.
- Spirit and Google have agreed to exclude booking and transaction records, refunds, inflight purchases and WiFi sales.
- The sale still includes corporate email, which may hold passengers’ personal details.
- Google has said it is not buying any personal information from Spirit.
- It said the data would help improve its products and its AI models,.
- Google did not respond to Business Insider’s request for comment on the report.
- The court has the final say.
The privacy official in Spirit Airlines bankruptcy has recommended approval of the sale of deidentified Spirit Airlines data to Google.
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