Google Updates Policy to Allow AI Search Data to Inform Targeted Ads Google will allow Search and Gemini to draw on data from other Google services, including Photos, Gmail, and Drive, to personalize results under a policy update effective October 16, 2026. The change permits AI search data to inform targeted ads and tailored content across Google's products. Google's latest policy update means you can get even more personalized results from Search and Gemini by allowing them to tap into data from other Google services like Photos, Gmail, and Drive. This change, effective October 16, 2026, aims to supercharge your experience with tailored content and features.