Google Will Give You Money to give up your privacy

“In the midst of outcry over the changes in Google's privacy policy, the search giant has announced that it will start paying some users to share their search history as part of a new project dubbed Screenwise.

Search Engine Land reports that people who sign up to be on the Screenwise panel will receive a $5 credit on Amazon for installing a browser extension that allows all of the data from their Chrome browsing to be collected. Participants will get an additional $5 for every three months of participation up to one year.Fine print on the Screenwise landing page states that after a year the terms of payment could change.

Google was vague about what details the members of its "panel" would share. "As a panelist, you'll add a browser extension that will share with Google the sites you visit and how you use them," Google said…”      The Huffington Post