Submission + - Google limits lifespan of cookies
wouterteepe writes: Google's preference cookies used to last a dazzling 31 years.
In a move to please privacy advocacies, they have decided to reduce this to only 2 year.
To let your cookie expire, you do have to keep away from google for only 2 years...
Of course, all the other issues about Google and privacy are unaffected by this.