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Ask Privacy Link

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Google has been facing some legal concerns from privacy organizations and

In their June 3rd letter requesting the change, the privacy groups stated that such a move represents "…a commitment by a commercial website to inform users about the company's privacy practices."

Ask.com agrees.

At Ask, we take our commitment to user privacy and

At the same time, we realized we can - and should - do more to inform our users about the importance of privacy on Ask, and in general on the web. And we have. We are developing and finalizing two separate Ask "Smart Answer" search results pages, so when a user goes to Ask.com and types in "Ask Privacy" or "Privacy" in the search box, they will get served up a specially designed, robust, and comprehensive results page that is a one-stop shop of answers on both Ask's privacy policies and actions (including AskEraser), as well as on privacy in general.

No one required that we take any of these steps. We took a look at our webpages, and realized we could make some key improvements when it came to privacy links on our service. It's simply the right thing to do for the information and awareness of our users.

We strongly encourage others in the search marketplace and online industry to do the same.

Regards,

The Ask.com Team “

However, the question here is whether Google, the search industry behemoth, would follow suite and mar its famous 'White Page' with another link!

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