Google Responds to FeedBurner Critics: The Translated Version

[MiraRutherford]

After months of silence, someone at Google has finally crawled out from the cubby hole FeedBurner support is now hosted in to respond to criticism of FeedBurner’s declining service.
Mashable has the full interview here, but here’s our own translated/ shorter version.
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Mashable cited my FeedBurner article on the privacy question. Here's their response:

A: By having rich data across separate systems, we provide publishers with a better experience: if we can increase search relevance of their content and weed out results that aren’t viewed as relevant, users benefit.
As you point out, this appears to answer some other question. That -- or they simply don't understand publisher and user concerns.