Tag Archives: Google
Google’s search bias against conservative news sites has been quantified
The percentage of domain traffic, referred by Google Search, net of brand searches (PGSTN), tends to be in or around the range 25%-30% for a broad class of web domains. This hypothesis is tested by calculating the correlation between the popularity … Continue reading
Liberal Objection to Google’s Power Never Translates to their Obsession With Government
Gizmodo like most liberal mouthpieces, worries about the overreaching power of monopolistic behemoths like Google. Google started out as a company dedicated to ensuring the best access to information possible, but as it’s grown into one of the largest and most profitable … Continue reading
Unlikely Allies Join Fight To Protect Free Speech On The Internet
“I think Richard Spencer and I wouldn’t agree on hardly anything,” he says. “But on the issues of whether these (internet) companies should be able to control what I can and can’t hear, I think in principle we have to … Continue reading
Google’s Ideological Echo Chamber: The “Memo” That Made The Media Flip Out
Did you hear about the deplorable memo some woman-hating Google engineer shared? The media being the media, redacted, cherry picked and excerpted their way into their very own echo chamber tizzy. In reality, “… a major purpose of the memo was to … Continue reading
EU fines Google record $2.7 billion
The European Union’s competition watchdog has slapped a record 2.42 billion euro ($2.72 billion) fine on internet giant Google for breaching antitrust rules with its online shopping service. European regulators said Tuesday that “Google has abused its market dominance as … Continue reading
State by State: What Americans don’t know how to spell.
In honor of the National Spelling Bee, which starts Wednesday, Google decided to see what words people in each of the 50 states struggle to spell. To do this, it looked at Google searches of “how to spell ______” in … Continue reading
Google and the BIA: Promoting ILLITERACY in the Classroom? For Corporate Profits?
I keep hearing people talk about the Information Age and all we have to do is look something up on the Internet to get answers to our questions. While this may be true in one sense, how would you feel … Continue reading
Al Baldasaro’s Gun-Toting Wedding Photo Back in Londonderry Google Search Results
A New Hampshire state representative’s gun-toting wedding photo pops up again when you Google search for Londonderry, despite both town officials and the state lawmaker’s reportedly asking the search engine behemoth to take it down. More… | NECN Get Your … Continue reading