Got an email the other day from Nik Software
Quote:
Nik Software was recently acquired by Google Inc. (?Google?) We are very excited about the future and continuing to deliver amazing photography editing tools and technologies to photographers.
Our number one commitment has always been to you, our valued customers. You will still continue to be covered by any eligible warranty, and if you have any questions or need support moving forward, please contact us through www.niksoftware.com/contact.
Going forward, Google would like to provide you high-touch technical support for the Nik Software products. In order to be able to do this Google needs to receive the information that Nik Software has about you and your past software purchases such as your name, email address, purchase history, and any other interactions you have had with Nik Software. We ask for your agreement to transfer this data from Nik Software to Google Inc. This data will be used by Google for the purpose of providing you high-touch technical support for Nik Software products if you request such support. The data that is transferred to Google will be subject to the Google Privacy Policy.
If you agree to this data transfer, please click on the button below by November 30th, 2012. You will be transferred to our online form that you can use to enter your email address and transfer your customer information to Google Inc.
If you have any questions or need support moving forward, please contact us through www.niksoftware.com/contact.
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What would Google want with Nik Software - their photo editing software is great, but nothing outstandingly amazing (unlike DxO)?