How Google Interferes With Its Search Algorithms and Changes Your Results
Posted on AllSides November 15th, 2019
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The internet giant uses blacklists, algorithm tweaks and an army of contractors to shape what you see.
Every minute, an estimated 3.8 million queries are typed into Google, prompting its algorithms to spit out results for hotel rates or breast-cancer treatments or the latest news about President Trump.
They are arguably the most powerful lines of computer code in the global economy, controlling how much of the world accesses information found on the internet, and the starting point for billions of dollars of commerce.
Twenty years ago, Google founders began...
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