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 Tap Account services , then Connected apps . You will see the apps and devices connected to your Google account. If any should be disconnected, tap them, and click Disconnect .  In the top left, tap the back arrow until you are back to the Account services screen. Then, tap Search, Assistant & Voice , then Google Assistant . Google Assistant is, well, Google’s digital assistant, the equivalent of Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri. To work, Google Assistant sends a lot of data about what you say, type, and do to Google. If you do not want to use it, tap the Assistant tab, and scroll down to Assistant devices . Tap your device. Then, toggle off Google Assistant .  Anyone who is near your Google speaker or display device can request information from it, and if you have given your device access to your calendars, Gmail or other personal information, people may be able to ask your device about that information, depending on your Personal Results Settings 236 and Voice Match Settings . 237 Google employees and trusted third parties can also access your conversation history in line with Google’s Privacy Policy . 238

12.10.1 Google Location Services Location History is a Google Account – level setting that saves where a user goes with every mobile device. 239 To disable this feature, follow the steps below:

  Go to Settings in your Google account. Choose “Data & Privacy” in the left tab.  Scroll down to the History Settings menu.  Click on the Location History settings.  Toggle Location History off. If you want to use Google Assistant, go back to the Account services > Search, Assistant & Voice screen and configure the settings in Google Assistant and Voice . 12.10.2 Google Assistant 

 If your child will be using this device, you can go back to the Google screen and tap Parental controls to set up Google Family Link 240 . It lets you control content, apps, and screen time. 241

12.10.3 Google System  In the top left, tap the back arrow until you are back to the Settings screen. Then, tap System .

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