A leaked internal Google discussion thread reportedly indicates that the tech giant regularly manipulates search results
One Google engineer indicated interventions regularly occur in search results delivered by Google Assistant, Google Home and Google-owned YouTube
He also claimed that, in rare cases, Google's organic search results could be manipulated
An anonymous source inside the company disclosed the thread to Breitbart
On the list of 'controversial search queries' are terms related to abortion, Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg and Democratic Rep Maxine Waters
The report goes against CEO Sundar Pichai's sworn testimony in front of Congress last month that the firm doesn't 'manually intervene' on search resultsGO READ THE WHOLE THING.
AND THEN THERE'S THIS:
More Breitbart: (HUGE teams engaged in manual interventions)
AND THIS:
Hmmmm....
ReplyDeleteHas freedom of expression become a mirage?