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Google will soon let everyone know if their information is on the dark web

When the Google One VPN shuts down, dark web reports will be free for all

Bundled with the Google One VPN is a feature called dark web report, which provides subscribers with insights on their data — specifically account login details and personal information — and whether it has been leaked. A banner in the Google One app now explains that starting in late July, the dark web reports will have a new home and won’t require a subscription. However, the company does consider certain types of information valuable to the public and won’t remove URLs from search results that are from governments or media outlets, for example.

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