Google started a new project called Screenwise, which is all about knowing how you use the internet. Interested users can sign up for Screenwise Panel to become a panelist and need to download “Google Screenwise extension” for their Chrome browser which shares with Google the sites you visit and how you use them.
Get Gift Cards for Screenwise Sign up and for Downloading Its Extension
What you get is: up to 25$ gift cards. When you sign up and download the Google screenwise browser extension Google Screenwise partner, Knowledge Networks instantly gives you 5$ Amazon gift code. You’ll get additional 5$ gift card code every three months for keeping the extension.
To join as a panelist, you must be 13 or older, have a Google account( or signup for one) and should be using Google Chrome browser.
Search Engine Land says the timing of this program is not right, since the users are not happy with recent Google privacy policy changes. This program is completely opt-in.
What Google gets ?
“Google is building a new panel to learn more about how everyday people use the Internet.
The new project is called Screenwise. As a panelist, you’ll add a browser extension that will share with Google the sites you visit and how you use them. What we learn from you, and others like you, will help us improve Google products and services and make a better online experience for everyone”
