It is a foul thing to do, but is it really a scandal? Google is a private business whose income basically is all about ordering search results. If they have made a promise to stay neutral it would be a scandal, but have they?
Grace T <[email protected]> wrote: Search engine giant (Google) is in yet another scandal They manually edited the algorithms for a keyword (Santorum) a name shared by Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum An Urban dictionary definition of this name isn't very flattering They manipulated their results and put the most searched term at the bottom of the results page The statement released from this giant regarding this issue would make an African dictator embarrassed (a dictator who sweeps 98% of the election polls) With a few tools you can see search results dating back to 10 years, this company thought they could fool everyone but I guess the higher a monkey climbs the more it exposes it's **** _____________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
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