Google Wants You to Profile Yourself
Google’s information appetite is never-ending , and now the search-and-advertising giant wants your help in building a profile page that will show up anytime anyone searches on your name.
Be afraid.
The Google Profile service is intended to let you tell Google how to index you. You tell it (or hide from it) your picture, your bio, and links to your pages around the web — such as your Facebook account, Wikipedia page or your Twitter feed. It also includes a handy feature to let people email you, without actually giving out your email address.
Right now, those profiles show up low in regular search results, but as people begin to fill them out, Google will likely make them the top result for your name.
Read more: wired.com
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