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		gojomo on July 4, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google just launched prizes.org At one point, I'm pretty sure Google asked me if my Twitter account was me. That is, they inferred it, based on some number of available signals.

kf on July 4, 2011 | [–]

Me to... I think it was pushed out to me in personalized search when an item I was searching for was recommended by my twitter handle.

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