Sets the Content-Type to application/json or multipart/form-data. The default Content-Type is application/json, which tells the server that the request body contains JSON data. Sets the Authorization header to protect your API and user data. For Sign Up, youâre setting a HTTP Basic Authentication header.
What information does Google hold on me? You can check what information is held about you under the Personal Info & privacy tab in the central column (circled), where all data including your email address, phone number, search history and settings are stored.
There are many different aspects of Googleâs data collection. The IP addresses requests are made from are logged, cookies are used for settings and tracking purposes, and if you are logged into your Google account, what you do on Google-owned sites can often be coupled to you personally, not just your computer.