Have known about this for a long time. And before Google I knew that Amazon did this, and you could access it. When I found out about this I recall being impressed about being able to see that. Don't remember of thinking about the privacy issue then.
Google tracks what you buy. Article in TheVerge describe it:
Google has been tracking nearly everything you buy online — see for yourself with this tool
Google claims the little-known web tool keeps data private By Nick Statt @nickstatt
Google has been quietly keeping track of nearly every single online purchase you’ve ever made, thanks to purchase receipts sent to your personal Gmail account, according to a new report today from CNBC. Even stranger: this information is made available to you via a private web tool that’s been active for an indeterminate amount of time. You can go view it here. .... '
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