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This is the data that could potentially have been exposed for each person [1]. In their release about shutting down Google+ they made it seem like a lot less.

[1] https://developers.google.com/+/web/api/rest/latest/people

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Thanks for this. I hadn't been able to track down a clear statement of what was exposed, which is an awfully important question in a case like this. It's frustrating that "someone on HN dug up the API" is the most reliable way to get information like this, and speaks ill of how this was handled even after it was disclosed.

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