Google privacy update tries to make it easier to wipe web history
https://www.cnet.com/news/googles-privacy-update-makes-it-easier-to-wipe-your-web-history/
Here's where you alter your privacy controls in search.
Before Wednesday, you had to pop into your Google account to manage this data. You can now also control the ads you see through the Ad Settings menu and choose the information Google saves by looking at Activity Controls.